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Wikipedia [1] answered my question of why this is called the Wilhelm scream: > The sound is named after Private Wilhelm, a character in The Charge at Feather R
by tromp 3y ago
Wikipedia [1] answered my question of why this is called the Wilhelm scream:
> The sound is named after Private Wilhelm, a character in The Charge at Feather River, a 1953 Western in which the character gets shot in the thigh with an arrow.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_scream https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_scream
- bozhark 3y agoSo, they used to adventure?
- infotropy 3y agoBefore somebody stole their cinnamon roll.
- Vecr 3y agoGetting hit in the thigh even now with the best medical care available is reasonably likely to kill you. Very likely to kill you if they hit the femoral artery. Back then, there was probably not much of a point in even trying to save him.