The Windsor Hum, a mysterious low-frequency noise, is causing health problems for residents near Zug Island.
The secrecy and heightened security around Zug Island raises questions about the origin of the Windsor Hum.
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The Mysterious Windsor Hum
The podcast episode discusses the existence of a mysterious hum, known as the Windsor Hum, in a specific area on the border of Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The hum is a low-frequency noise that can be so loud in some places that it causes people's dishes to rattle. The source of the sound remains unknown, but it has been linked to an industrial island called Zug Island. The hum has caused health problems for residents, including difficulty sleeping, stress, and changes in blood pressure and heart rate.
The Secrecy and Security Surrounding the Windsor Hum
The podcast highlights the secrecy and heightened security surrounding Zug Island and the Windsor Hum. Zug Island is heavily guarded, and no one is allowed access unless they work there. The island falls under the jurisdiction of homeland security due to its location on the border between the US and Canada. The podcast raises questions about why such security measures are in place for an industrial island and why the origin of the sound is kept secret. Speculations regarding the cause of the sound range from undisclosed iron-making processes to covert military intelligence or even supernatural phenomena.
There's this place right at the border between Detroit, MI, and Windsor, ON where there's this hum… It rattles dishes, makes people sick, it's even making people move away. And the government does not want you to know what's making it. Explore the mystery of the Windsor Hum with the man who is working to get to the bottom of this strange government secret. Featuring documentarian Adam Makarenko.