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Jimmy Carter: This was later followed, in 2 or 3 minutes, by the pressure wave, that travels at the speed of sound.

On the recordMay 21, 1980
This was later followed, in 2 or 3 minutes, by the pressure wave, that travels at the speed of sound.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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