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    What makes the loudest sound on earth?

    Question #128492. Asked by smelllykelly. (Dec 19 12 2:38 AM)


    pmarney

    		The loudest sound ever made on earth was the sound of the meteorite that crashed on earth about 65 million years ago

    http://www.maa.org/features/mathchat/mathchat_2_07_02.html

    Next in line was the eruption of Krakatoa

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krakatoa

    Animal wise it is the PISTOL SHRIMP

    http://theveiled.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/10-animals-with-loudest-sound-in-world.html

    Dec 19 12, 2:54 AM
    sierranorth

    		Human wise it is the eruption of Rush Limbaugh passing gas..LOL

    Dec 19 12, 1:12 PM

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