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2021-08-27 Science & Technology

US Navy is developing sonic weapon that blasts the target's own voice back at them leaving them disoriented and unable to communicate

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Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-27 09:41|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 What if the target loves the sound of his own voice eh? Eh?!

Posted by Dron66046 2021-08-27 11:31|| 2021-08-27 11:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Oh, Please Navy. Test it out in DC.

Posted by Mercutio 2021-08-27 12:08|| 2021-08-27 12:08|| Front Page Top

#3 did bullets stop working?

Posted by Chris 2021-08-27 13:38|| 2021-08-27 13:38|| Front Page Top

#4 ...that would make it a weapon of mass destruction.

In David Lynch's Dune movie, the Weirding Module is a sonic beam weapon that translates certain specific sounds into attacks of varying potency.

Posted by Procopius2k 2021-08-27 13:39|| 2021-08-27 13:39|| Front Page Top

#5 From the headline, it sounds like (heh) the USN has invented Twitter.

Posted by SteveS 2021-08-27 13:53|| 2021-08-27 13:53|| Front Page Top

#6 Need one by the dishwasher.

Posted by swksvolFF 2021-08-27 14:03|| 2021-08-27 14:03|| Front Page Top

#7 Has China created a sonic supergun? US officials hit by mystery sickness after identical attacks of two embassies, and 130 spies and diplomats targeted around the world.

Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-27 15:05|| 2021-08-27 15:05|| Front Page Top

#8 They weaponized Oasis? Bastards!

Posted by swksvolFF 2021-08-27 15:14|| 2021-08-27 15:14|| Front Page Top

#9 ~~Two~~ Four (six?) words: cellphone echo. Shudder. Always figured the right sort of people could do terrible things with it.

Posted by Andy Wholuth8576 2021-08-27 23:50|| 2021-08-27 23:50|| Front Page Top

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