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Episode 3: Speak of the Devil

The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome

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Concussion Symptoms in US Embassies in Cuba

Scientists at the University of California studied recordings of a so-called mysterious noise. They concluded that what they had recorded was the mating call of the Indy's short-tailed cricket, one of the loudest crickets in the world. This idea, like the sonic weapon theory, caught fire and massively added to the general confusion. It still doesn't rule out a sonic attack, so we still don't know.

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