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For reference, the loudest sound ever on earth was 180dB https://wikipedia.org/wiki/1883_eruption_of_Krakatoa

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[-] InFerNo@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago

Because sound is waves. You can feel your chest pounding when you're standing next to a loud speaker during a live concert. Energy from a 20000dB "source" would create an unimaginable blast wave.

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