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From the Vault: The Whistling, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Benefits of Wistling Language

Sally Kohn: Can whistles be used to communicate without tipping your hand about who you are, what your age is, what your gender is? She says it's a way to speak while the adults are speaking without interfering with what they're doing. Kohn: As a baseline, I might assume that whistling can more easily blend in with nature than spoken language.

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