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Yanny or Laurel

2007 voice recording containing an auditory illusion and made popular in May 2018
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Yanny or Laurel

Summary

Yanny or Laurel is a voice recording[1]. It draws 272 Wikipedia views per month (voice_recording category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yanny or Laurel's instance of is recorded as voice recording[3].
  • Yanny or Laurel's instance of is recorded as internet meme[4].
  • Yanny or Laurel's commissioned by is recorded as Vocabulary.com[5].
  • +2007-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Yanny or Laurel[6].
  • Yanny or Laurel's main subject is recorded as auditory illusion[7].
  • Yanny or Laurel's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11f647w06b[8].
  • Yanny or Laurel's Quora topic ID is recorded as Yanny-or-Laurel-1[9].
  • Yanny or Laurel's Know Your Meme slug is recorded as yanny-or-laurel[10].

Why It Matters

Yanny or Laurel draws 272 Wikipedia views per month (voice_recording category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Know Your Meme. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Yanny or Laurel. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/yanny-or-laurel
MLA “Yanny or Laurel.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/yanny-or-laurel.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_yanny-or-laurel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Yanny or Laurel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/yanny-or-laurel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Yanny or Laurel — https://4ort.xyz/entity/yanny-or-laurel (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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