Talk:Rolling Thunder

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Origin[edit]

Original coinage of the phrase? I assume it was the American Indian? Drutt (talk) 02:38, 23 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

A common description of the sound of loud or reverberating thunder. OED cites a use as early as 1652.--ShelfSkewed Talk 04:33, 23 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Rolling thunder is different from regular thunder in that regular thunder can be a crack, a boom, or a short rumble of a few seconds, but rolling thunder is a continuous rumble that lasts minutes or even more than an hour without a single interruption. — al-Shimoni (talk) 19:18, 24 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Ride or run to (or for) the wall[edit]

It's hard to tell what the proper name of the DC rally is. Here are some inconsistent examples.

"Ride to the Wall" (Fox DC)
"Run For The Wall" (rftw.org)

The Rolling Thunder Battalion[edit]

The Rolling Thunder ROTC Battalion is made up of:

Shouldn't some mention be made of the Rolling Thunder ROTC Battalion? MaynardClark (talk) 00:47, 29 May 2018 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ Military Science - ROTC, Wheaton College

[1] Military Science - ROTC, Wheaton College

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