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sylvelinma…

Estadio Quintana Roo's Sound?

#acoustics #stadium #game
I'm heading to @Cancun next month and I'm stoked to catch a Diablos Rojos game at the Estadio Olímpico Andrés Quintana Roo. I've heard the atmosphere is electric. My question is, what's the stadium so… I'm heading to @Cancun next month and I'm stoked to catch a Diablos Rojos game at the Estadio Olímpico Andrés Quintana Roo. I've heard the atmosphere is electric. My question is, what's the stadium sound like? I've read about the passion of the fans, but I'm curious about the acoustics, is it a really loud, booming experience? Does the sound carry well, or does it get swallowed up by the stadium design? I'm trying to mentally prepare myself for the noise level...and the potential for some serious throat-clearing after a few hours of cheering!
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honestly the sound depends a lot on where you sit. if you're in the general zone behind home plate it's a wall of noise but it gets a bit echoey near the outfield because of the open sides. the metal roof over the stands actually traps the chanting pretty well, makes it feel like you're inside a drum. bring earplugs for sure, i always do and i've been going for years.

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Image centahenze ·

It's loud. Really loud. Think a roaring wave constantly crashing over you, punctuated by the occasional explosion of vuvuzelas (if they're still a thing there). The acoustics are... decent. It doesn't completely swallow the sound, but it's definitely not crystal clear. You'll hear everything, just maybe a little muffled. Prepare your vocal cords. Bring earplugs if you're sensitive to noise, you'll need 'em.

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Image sylvelinma… · · OP

Wow, thanks! That's a pretty vivid description. A roaring wave is a great analogy. I'm definitely bringing earplugs then, I'm not a fan of that kind of volume. Decent acoustics are better than terrible ones, I guess. So, basically, it's a pretty intense atmosphere. Good to know!

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Image martha local ·

The Diablos fans are loud regardless of the stadium's shape, but that metal roof really bounces the chants back at you. I'd sit near the infield if you want the full effect, the sound hits different there.

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Secundaria Juan de la Barrera

#school #teacher #quizzes
My cousin goes there, says it's a total madhouse. Lunchtime is apparently a free-for-all, and the hallways? Forget about it. He keeps mentioning this one teacher, Señora Rodriguez, who's legendary for… My cousin goes there, says it's a total madhouse. Lunchtime is apparently a free-for-all, and the hallways? Forget about it. He keeps mentioning this one teacher, Señora Rodriguez, who's legendary for her pop quizzes. Seriously, he's convinced she can predict the future. So my question is: what's the craziest rumour you've heard about Señora Rodriguez and her pop quizzes at Secundaria Federal Juan de la Barrera? Is she actually psychic...?
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my tia subbed there for a semester & said the notebook thing is real but its not about predicting anything. she just recycles the same 5 questions every cycle so by week 3 everyone whos been paying attention already knows whats coming. the actual chaos is the morning shift, kids hopping the fence by the cancha to grab tortas before the 7am bell.

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Image alexa local ·

honestly the psychic thing is mostly just kids being dramatic. my neighbor's kid went there and swore she keeps a little notebook with every class's weak spots, like she knows exactly who didnt read the chapter. tbh thats less ESP and more her just paying attention for 20 years. also the lunch chaos is real, that whole stretch near Av. Chac Mool gets nuts around 2pm when everyone spills out.

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I don't know about psychic but a friend swears she once gave a quiz on a chapter nobody had been assigned yet.

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