His april 2007 racist and misogynist crack about the mostly black rutgers. The stupidly simple spy messages no computer could decode. There may also be small furrows or fissures across the surface, causing the tongue to have. To see all content on the sun, please use the site map. If you have fissured tongue you will notice cracks appearing on your tongue that might be accompanied by grooves, irritation, mouth sores or pain. Number station s06 russian man 10755 khz on 14th march, 2020 number stations are shortwave radio stations, most likely used by. Most identified stations use speech synthesis to vocalize numbers, although digital modes such as phaseshift keying and frequencyshift keying, as well as morse code transmissions, are not uncommon. Grooved tongue, red strawberry tongue, sore tongue and. In general, a fissured tongue is not painful, but acidic, hot or spicy foods. Doctors give trusted, helpful answers on causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, and more. Webmd symptom checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms grooved tongue, red strawberry tongue, sore tongue and swollen tongue including fissured tongue, scarlet fever, and thermal burn of mouth or tongue. Wiggy is a sought after doctor seeing patients at robinhood integrative health in.
The numbers station is a myth in fallout 3, which consists of a strange radio station that supposedly predicts some events in the future. I only showed the first step of the process, converting a message text into five digit code groups. It became one of fallout 3s bestknown myths, and its discussion in forums and investigationrelated videos are still being made to the present, even though the video game was released in 2008. This remedy is intended to hydrate the body that often causes dry mouth and cracks in the tongue. Clicking on a station name leads to the priyom page about the said station, where you may learn about its transmission format, habits, and recent activity. Each time a voice comes on and lists several russian names and numbers before returning to the foghorn. Webmd does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. On friday, npr did an excellent story on those infamous numbers stations that broadcast on shortwave radio. These causes are due to the accumulation of bacteria in our tongue.
Fissured tongue is a benign condition in which deep grooves or fissures appear on the lateral sides and back of the tongue. As with geographic tongue, the smooth patches will make the natural fissures in the tongue more noticeable. Thousands of enthusiasts all over the world track numbers station broadcasts, but no ones been able to crack them yet. The theory that these stations were intended to be received by spies was not merely plucked from the air, however, for a long time it was based purely from speculation surrounding the sheer amount of resources it would have taken to run such a large radio operation. The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run bbc future. The two stations, wgntv and wttw, were interrupted within two hours. A tongue with cracks in it and 8 other telltale signs that what youre eating is all wrong. Messages encrypted using one time pads cannot be cracked credit. Cracked tongue pictures, causes, diagnosis, treatment. Fissured tongue treatment, causes, pictures and symptoms. In the case of the absence of symptoms, using remedies for a cracked tongue is all that one. The free music archive is directed by wfmu, the most renowned freeform radio station in america. In general, a fissured tongue is not painful, but acidic, hot or spicy foods may irritate the tongue, causing it to burn or develop a pins and needles sensation. For some people the condition may just be a bit of a nuisance, while for others it can have a big impact on their everyday life.
This dries your mouth tongue and results in a red and cracked tongue. A numbers station is a shortwave radio station characterized by broadcasts of formatted numbers, which are believed to be addressed to intelligence officers operating in foreign countries. Before anyone metionsugar, does this include all types of sugar as i have been. It is a relatively common condition, with a prevalence of between 6. A numbers station is a shortwave radio station characterized by broadcasts of formatted. Usually the white and cracked tongue responds to digestive problems, but it is advisable to pay attention to this coloration may be due to other problems such as. Webmd symptom checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms cracks at corner of mouth, dry mouth and sore tongue including angular cheilitis, dehydration children, and medication reaction or sideeffect. The most popular number station naming system was devised by the european numbers information gathering and monitoring assocation enigma, a number station research group active in 19932000, and later maintained by enigma 2000. This supports the idea that atencion is a spy station used by the cuban government, possibly for communication between cuban spies living in the u. Enter the numbers stations radio stations that broadcast coded. Fissured tongue pictures, symptoms, causes, treatment. Hello, we are the numbers stations research and information center, a project that is dedicated to the research, monitoring, information gathering, and publishing about numbers stations, military stations, and other shortwave radio phenomena.
A cracked tongue is a benign condition with multiple small but furrows, fissures or grooves visible on the dorsal of the tongue. However, most fissures occur in the middle of the tongue. A s a part of our release of the quadruple cd set the conet project, we are issuing a set of difficult cryptographic challenges in an attempt to try and further unravel the mystery of numbers stations what numbers stations send encrypted text transmissions over shortwave. In 2008, for example, the number station ezi 1 was jammed on frequency 9 khz. The first, the intruder interrupted the wgn nine oclock news to announce to the world he had a screw loose. As person ages, the grooves cracks can increase in depth. Heres where cold war radio stations broadcast spies. Tongue is cracked, red, burns and is painful undiagnosed. But the simplicity of a numbers station also is its strength. Tongue is cracked, red, burns and is painful becnbri. No one knows for sure what ciphers are used to encrypt the various transmissions, though it is widely believed that. Its also known as scrotal tongue or lingua plicata and is characterized by one or more fissures or grooves on the tongue. Date of incorporation april, 4 1958 with just a lumber yard 1959 the fertilizer department was added 1966 purchased the current petroleum station 1991 we constructed our current 1400 ton fertilizer plant, and purchased cimpl oil which is our current keytrol.
Someone on the spooks list had already cracked the code for a repeated. If the messages that have been cracked are any indication, much of the traffic is pretty ininteresting stuff. Unfortunately for him, there was only a buzzing noise accompanying the video. In the 1970s, intelligence agencies supposedly sent out cryptic messages over the radio. Both substances are used to mature the tongue s papillae and lacking in one or both can result in large, smooth patches developing on the tongue. The most recent occurrence was 2006, a mere three years before the time of this writing. Numbers stations are anonymous, shortwave am radio stations that broadcast messages at preset times, sometimes periodically and sometimes random, on specific frequencies. Fissured tongue affects the top surface of the tongue and often extends out to. Although these grooves may look unsettling, the condition is usually painless. A fissured tongue is marked by a deep, prominent groove in the middle. Environmental factors can contribute to developing a fissured tongue. Fissures may connect with other fissures dividing the tongue. Finally, a fissured or cracked tongue is not a serious disease, and rarely causes the symptoms of discomfort. You possibly could be a mouth breather, particularly at night.
Many other stations have reacted to jamming in a similar, ghostly way. Fissured tongue is also known as scrotal tongue or lingua plicata. A family history will increase the chances of developing it. The great activity of numbers stations dx and monitoring lead to creation of online based groups like enigma and numbers and oddities in early 1990s. Grooved tongue, red strawberry tongue, sore tongue and swollen tongue. The free music archive is a continuation of that purpose, designed for the age of the internet. However, number stations did not appear in 1980s, they been around since at least 1914. What most people do not realize is that the overwhelming amount of the traffic sent by shortwave number stations. Many possibilities, really hard to say without knowingseeing more. If that was transmitted, it could be cracked by a cryptanalyst in minutes. Heaviest weight lifted with the tongue gwr video of the week, 11th may 2011 duration. The cracks may also vary in depth or develop grooves. As long as were on the subject of reactions that dr. Cracks at corner of mouth, dry mouth and sore tongue.
The pip is the nickname given by radio listeners to a shortwave radio station that broadcasts on the frequency 5448 khzkilohertz khz 103 hz by day, and 3756 khzkilohertz khz 103 hz during the night. After surgery about a year ago on my knee, i noticed that my tongue developed cracks in it. Additionally, number stations have been involved in the publicly prosecuted espionage cases of kim hyonhui 1987, vaclav jelinek 1988, the cuban five 1998, ana montes 2001, the illegals program 2010, and andreas and heidrun anschlag 2011. Cracked tongue from a vitamin deficiency takes two main forms. Despite all the discussion the story brought to internet forums. The free music archive is an interactive library of highquality, legal audio downloads.
There are many conditions that can cause similar symptoms. Had it on the tip of my tongue on my last post but couldnt quite remember what i was going. It is a benign condition characterised by one or more shallow or deep grooves or furrows fissures on the top surface of the tongue. In light of all this, if i wanted to prove i could crack a number station code, id bribe someone at the transmitting end to send a message with content i already knew, at a predetermined time that i also knew. Imus died friday morning in college station, texas, after being.
It broadcasts short, repeated beeps at a rate of around 50 per minute, for 24 hours per day. I have a deep crack down middle of my tongue and some smaller cracks. Fissured or cracked tongue is a condition frequently seen in the general population. It was created to solve ambiguities in number station reporting, and classifies stations by language or type of signal. Some individuals may complain of an associated burning sensation. The spooky world of the numbers stations by olivia sorreldejerine bbc news magazine. Number station s06 russian man 10755 khz on 14th march. The fissures or grooves vary in sizes and can either be deep or shallow and may be as deep as six millimeters. Fissured tongue occurs in as many as 80% of children with the chromosomal disorder down syndrome. I had a typical cold, now gone, developed a canker sore on the tongue and have had the cracking of the tongue and a pale white coating on my tongue for a week now. On february 2nd, 1959 in the ural mountains of soviet russia, investigators found a grisly scene. What are the signs and symptoms of a fissured tongue. Radio has always offered the public free access to new music. Fissured tongue is a rare condition that is characterized by grooves or furrows appear along the dorsum upper part and lateral toward the side of the tongue.
It is painless in most cases and it is sometimes accompanied by a. Fissure can be shallow, but it may also varies indepth approximately as deep as 6 millimiters, can be single or multiple. The station even sent out christmas greetings on 26th december, 1971. Heres where cold war numbers stations broadcast spies secret codes in the 1970s, intelligence agencies supposedly sent out cryptic messages over the radio. The risk of getting a fissured tongue is increased by a number of factors. In most cases cracks in the tongue appear down the center with smaller cracks off the sides, but the appearance of a cracking tongue will vary based on the underlying cause. In its 20something year run, the sound has been interrupted only three times, the earliest known time being christmas eve in 1997. Swollen cracked tongue tips and tricks from doctors. It is not common to need a biopsy of a fissured tongue. Heres where cold war numbers stations broadcast spies secret codes.
If used properly, however, the code cannot be broken. Fissured tongue is a benign condition characterized by deep grooves fissures in the dorsum of the tongue. This calendar displays all known number station broadcasts in an accessible fashion. No one knows for sure what ciphers are used to encrypt the various transmissions, though. Many believe that the station is cuban in origin, because on multiple occasions radio havana audio sounds would be mixed in with the number repetitions. Numbers stations send encrypted text transmissions over shortwave. Numbers stations are reallife phenomena that arose in the cold war era and are far too bizarre for fiction to pass up on simply put, numbers stations are shortwave radio stations that broadcast long strings of numbers, usually read by a synthesized female or occasionally male voice. This condition is also known as scrotal tongue, lingua plicata, plicated tongue or furrowed tongue.
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