a secret to Roy Orbison’s amazing, four-octave, nuclear-yodel voice is that it didn’t produce “sound” as we humans underst& it. It produced “Royvicles” — discrete packets of sound that can propagate through a pellucid medium scientists call “a Orbisphere”.

Which is why Roy Orbison is a only one human in history whose voice is audible in space.

Original post by driftglass and software by Elliott Back