Adrienne Smith <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
"Experiments have been done with plants showing that when classical music is played near them and/or they are spoken to with a gentle, soothing tone on a daily basis they thrive. Shouting and loud hard rock music on the other hand have a detrimental effect on the plants' health."

This oft quoted experiment from the late sixties (?) was made to "prove" that rock music is not just ugly to the ears of certain people but physically bad for us all. It wasn't scientific in my opinion. And the rest of this post was just plain ridiculous.
EF

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