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[Jon Page]

The flicker of the TV transfixes my kids. It's funny, no matter how
loud you call them they can't hear you but whisper something and
they are right there - curious.

Maybe the blinking lights on EDT's have this effect to some degree.

Usually when I blink, it's over.

Jon Page

At 12:31 PM 1/26/98 EST, you wrote:
>Guy, EtAl;
> There is some connection between the human mind/body and frequencies but I
>don't know that there is a "specific" harmonic that would fit all people....I
>rather doubt it.  "Flicker Vertigo" is a real problem for pilots whose
>aircraft use propellers or rotor blades.  In certain circumstances light from
>the sun, or another source, flashing through the Propeller or Rotor, or
>reflecting off of them, will induce a dis/mis orientation and or a  state of
>fixation that almost rules out rational actions until the source of said
light
>is removed.  Fortunately this is not an every day happening as the conditions
>have to be just right for the phenoenom to occur.
>  I found out that the simple method of slowing up or speeding down the
>prop/rotor when the conditions were suitable for such "Flicker Vertigo"
solved
>any problems before they happened to me.  I don't know if this would be a
>problem for blowpipe drivers :-)
> Whether this has a like effect in music, I have no idea, but I do know that
>you can feel whales talking :-)
>Jim Bryant (FL)
>
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