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:"tap tap tap {{nbsp}} BANG BANG BANG {{nbsp}} tap tap tap" and someone tapping two different objects against a wall could still be decoded as Morse. I think they're useful examples, for setting up the context of the tap code being more practical when you don't have two different-sounding objects, or have to keep quiet. [[User:Belbury|Belbury]] ([[User talk:Belbury|talk]]) 15:18, 2 July 2024 (UTC)
::Morse code sounds like this, https://www.arrl.org/5-wpm-code-archive. It is one tone and the timing matters. [[Special:Contributions/2603:6011:9000:186:E5D9:5F76:A53D:E70F|2603:6011:9000:186:E5D9:5F76:A53D:E70F]] ([[User talk:2603:6011:9000:186:E5D9:5F76:A53D:E70F|talk]]) 03:23, 5 July 2024 (UTC)
:::Sources about US prisoners of war in Vietnam explicitly refer to the use of two-"tone" taps and thumps to send Morse code, and how this was superseded by the tap code. I've added Jeremiah Denton's memoir as a reference. [[User:Belbury|Belbury]] ([[User talk:Belbury|talk]]) 09:14, 5 July 2024 (UTC)