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Information and links about the "Taos Hum," a low throbbing sound heard in quiet locations worldwide, especially in the USA, UK, and northern Europe. It is not detectable by microphones or VLF antennae, and the source is still a mystery.
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Taos Hum Page  It is usually heard only in quiet environments, and is often described as sounding like a distant diesel engine. Since it has proven indetectable by microphones or VLF antennae, its source and nature is still a mystery. Hum Survey, survey...
http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/hum/hum.html

New York Times article about a mysterious low-frequency noise reported by residents of Kokomo, IN.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/23/national/23KOKO.html

Account of the legends and modern accounts of the mysterious sounds heard in Moodus, Connecticut.
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The Moodus Noises  Y and longevity of the traditional lore they have inspired, it is probably safe to say that no Connecticut phenomenon has occasioned more wonder, imaginative speculation and even scientific investigation than the mysterious underground rumblings and accompanying earth tremors known...
http://www.curbstone.org/index.cfm?webpage=96

Yahoo Group for discussion of mysterious hums.
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Yahoo! Groups humforum  You can search the group for older messages. Yahoo! 360° Keep connected to your friends and family through blogs, photos and more. Create your own 360° page now. Home Activity within 7 days: 6 New Members 93 New Messages 1...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/humforum/

About.com page gathers together information about mysterious booms, persistent hums, and underground rumblings that defy explanation. Includes audio clips.
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Unexplained Sounds  Some witnesses said the noise was accompanied by a flash of light in the sky. There was no electrical storm. Although it could have been a sonic boom, the military denied any military activity in the area. On January 10,...
http://paranormal.about.com/library/weekly/aa031599.htm

Discussion of research into the physics behind mysterious sounds resembling cannon fire, heard at Barisal, India, and other locations around the world.
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The Barisal Guns  Barisal is a small port on the Tetulia mouth of the River Ganges, on the northern shore of the Bay of Bengal, about 130 mi. east of Calcutta, and about the same distance south of Dacca, in Bangladesh. From the...
http://www.du.edu/~jcalvert/waves/barisal.htm