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[at-l] Re: Re N Georgia Hike October 21



Well I'm not sure the frequency of the thump-thump increassed, the sound never ran too long, but I'm
happy to accept what you say as a good explanation. It did sort of sound like a slow running engine.

  ** Ken **
  
On 12/7/00 at 5:16 PM, W F Thorneloe <thornel@attglobal.net> wrote:

> Can you imagine the sound of a 2 cycle engine trying to start, with a low 
> pitched slow thump-thump which increases in speed as the engine appears to 
> catch? If that was the sound, you heard a grouse drumming its call to 
> define territory and to attract the grouse-babes.

**  Kenneth Knight    Web Design, IT Consultant, Software Engineer  **
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