The origin of the term “front” in golf is uncertain, but it is commonly used to warn others on the course. Possible explanations include its use in seafaring, military, or Scottish gunnery practices, or its development from the forecaddie. It is called when a ball goes off target, and anyone hearing it should look out […]
A primary school teacher from Belfast holds the Guinness World Record for the loudest human voice, reaching 121.7 decibels. The loudest sound on earth was an exploding Saturn V rocket at 204 decibels, while the Krakatoa volcanic explosion in 1883 was the loudest accurately measured human sound. There are a number of deafening sounds on […]
The idiom “shouting at the top of your lungs” can express extreme joy or anger. It is used positively in situations such as sports events or proposals, but negatively in situations like grief or offense. The behavior is acceptable in some contexts but not others. “Shuting at the top of my lungs” is one of […]
