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'''28 April''': Arcannon innocently asks a simple question and starts the longest thread in Elite Dangerous Forums' history <ref>https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?p=2160913#post2160913</ref> (now closed) which reached almost 10k posts and has had to be redirected to a new thread <ref>https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=162998</ref> | '''28 April''': Arcannon innocently asks a simple question and starts the longest thread in Elite Dangerous Forums' history <ref>https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?p=2160913#post2160913</ref> (now closed) which reached almost 10k posts and has had to be redirected to a new thread <ref>https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=162998</ref> | ||
'''28 April''': Michael Brookes comes into the forum thread and says "Have you listened to them?" | '''28 April''': Michael Brookes comes into the forum thread and says "Have you listened to them? Garbled morse code has since been discovered <ref name=":1">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=162998&p=2507590&viewfull=1#post2507590</ref> to be in the 'Chittering' part of the sound. | ||
'''29 April''': MB confirms later in the same thread that [[Soontill Relics]] are not the same thing as UA's, and that UAs cannot be bought | '''29 April''': MB confirms later in the same thread that [[Soontill Relics]] are not the same thing as UA's, and that UAs cannot be bought | ||
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=== Theories proposed === | === Theories proposed === | ||
* The Sound (When MB said "Have you listened to them", this was taken as a most significant clue') | * The Sound (When MB said "Have you listened to them", this was taken as a most significant clue') | ||
** The UAs do indeed make an unusual sound. | ** The UAs do indeed make an unusual sound. It appears to be made up of three main elements: The Honk (sounds like a whale noise), The Chitter (recently discovered <ref name=":1" /> to be a garbled morse code of the closest celestial body or station) and The Purr (When sped up x3 sounds like a trombone). | ||
** The UAs do sound very similar to the in-ship basic discovery scanner, along with some other strange noises that could be similar to galactic noises heard in the galactic map or in space. | ** The UAs do sound very similar to the in-ship basic discovery scanner, along with some other strange noises that could be similar to galactic noises heard in the galactic map or in space. | ||
** The sound changed noticeably from v1.2 to v1.3. Similar but different. Tests ongoing. | ** The sound changed noticeably from v1.2 to v1.3. Similar but different. Tests ongoing. | ||