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Mystery Boom Traced
signonsandiego.com — Remember those mystery boom a couple weeks ago? Well, as I suspected, scientists here in San Diego traced the origin to a military training zone off the coast, and believe it to be a sonic boom.
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- mondain, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1I heard and felt a large boom when I was stationed in Point Loma back in the mid-nineties and I never heard an explanation. The boom was so strong that it shook the ground. I figured it was the Aurora flying nearby or something since there were no earthquake reports.
- Ryetronics, on 10/12/2007, -0/+3My father tells me that when he was growing up in the 60's, sonic booms happened every single day and no one thought twice about them. Nowadays you hear one and immediately everyone goes all Art Bell...
- uptown, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1"everyone goes all Art Bell..."
nice callback...
- uptown, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1"everyone goes all Art Bell..."
- iamcam, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Actually, the article specifically says it was NOT a sonic boom. It's definitely a sound wave of some sort, but the military isn't owning up to anything (why would they?).
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