Vehicle horn Several languages have either borrowed or transcribed the name into their lexicons. In Japanese, the word refers to car horns in general, and in verb form () refers to sounding the horn. This is also true in languages such as French (), Italian (), Dutch (), Russian (), Polish (), Spanish (), Romanian (), Czech (), Turkish (), Indonesian (), and Korean (). In countries applying the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, usage of audible warnings is limited, and allowed only in two cases: Vehicle horn A horn is a sound-making device that can be equipped to motor vehicles, buses,
Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman is a 2016 non-fiction book by American writer Lindy West. West published the 272-page collection with Hachette on May 17, 2016. "Shrill" received generally positive reviews. In "Slate", Nora Caplan-Bricker described West's writing as "both sharp-toothed and fluid as it rips into period stigma and abortion stigma, sexism and fat-shaming. Though the book’s many shrewd insights sometimes feel strung together in a way that’s less than artful, they are always a pleasure to read." In "The Guardian", Annalisa Quinn wrote, ""Shrill" mixes humour with pathos so effectively that