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whistles. Many present day wind instruments are inheritors of these early whistles. With the rise of more mechanical power, other forms of whistles have...

Falling Whistles sells whistles for $34 to $104 to raise money for education, advocacy, and the rehabilitation of war-affected people in Congo. The organization...

Look up whistler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Whistler may refer to: Someone who whistles Whistler, British Columbia, a resort town Whistler railway...

penny whistles. The modern penny whistle is indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, in particular to England, when factory-made "tin whistles" were produced...

of the lips, fingers, tongue, and epiglottis, one can then manipulate the types of whistles produced. Whistling A human whistling. Pucker whistling is...

suggests that the purpose of the whistle – based on its location at the base of a temple, its imagery related to death, and the lack of whistles ever discovered...

named after ultrasonic dog whistles, which are audible to dogs but not humans. Dog whistles use language that appears normal to the majority but communicates...

2008). "Belles and Whistles". The Independent. Retrieved 17 December 2008. Indvik, Lauren. "How Whistles Reemerged as One of the Most Exciting Contemporary...

addition to lung-powered whistles, there are also electronic dog whistle devices that emit ultrasonic sound via piezoelectric emitters. The electronic variety...

influences the development of signature whistles, which can remain stable for up to at least 12 years. More often than not, calves develop signature whistles by...

Whistle! (Japanese: ホイッスル!, Hepburn: Hoissuru!) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Higuchi. The series was published in Shueisha's...

locomotive whistles have different sounds from one another. They come in many forms, from tiny little single-note shriekers to larger plain whistles with deeper...

Whistleblowing (also whistle-blowing or whistle blowing) is the activity of a person, often an employee, revealing information about activity within a...

railway steam whistles were typically compact chime whistles with more than one whistle contained within, creating a chord. In Australia the New South Wales...

Look up whistle or pea whistle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A whistle is a single-note woodwind instrument, in the percussion section of the orchestra...

the Wolf character in the popular 1943 Tex Avery cartoon Red Hot Riding Hood who whistles in this way at the sexy female character Red. He whistles at...

"Whistle In" is a song written by Brian Wilson for American rock band the Beach Boys. It is the eleventh and final track on their 1967 album Smiley Smile...

motion in whistles, while the second version is used for the dynamic similarity of the acoustical motion in whistles. Many whistles require the use of both...

"soprano" or "high" whistles when a distinction is necessary. Low whistles operate on the same principles, and are generally fingered in the same way as traditional...

"Humanatone". Operating out of New York City, his nose whistles were made of tin plates. Today, nose whistles are often sold as children's novelties and are made...