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2024-09-20 09:02:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D4E5BED313E9755C139C9FDCC484CF673DF15CBE93BF0A14D3F5EBDD569029AA
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"Aztec death whistle" as described online/that the whistle in the video is meant to emulate did not exist Aztec whistles, while sometimes skull shaped, did not make screaming sounds nor were they used for intimidation in battle, but made sound like wind for use in rituals https://history.howstuffworks.com/world-history/aztec-death-whistle.htm https://www.mexicolore.co.uk/aztecs/music/death-whistle https://www.mexicolore.co.uk/aztecs/music/death-whistle-cremated
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