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Friday, January 13, 2017

The amazing whistling language of Greek shepherds

In the village of Antia on Greece's Evia island, shepherds use whistling to communicate over long distances. This isn't a code but rather a real language. "Whistles let shepherds communicate between distant hillsides because a whistled sound wave travels ...


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