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Oiling a squeaky hinge is considered a masculine behaviour. [3] Some hinges are designed not to squeak. [4] Chinese hinges may be designed to make a sounds like a spoken word. [further explanation needed] [citation needed] Simulation of the sound of a squeaking hinge is important in virtual reality or games.
The program's familiar and famed audio trademark was the eerie creaking door which opened and closed the broadcasts. Himan Brown got the idea from a door in the basement that "squeaked like Hell." The door sound was actually made by a rusty desk chair. The program did originally intend to use a door, but on its first use, the door did not creak.
Hard sound effects are common sounds that appear on screen, such as door alarms, weapons firing, and cars driving by. [ 2 ] Background (or BG ) sound effects are sounds that do not explicitly synchronize with the picture, but indicate setting to the audience, such as forest sounds, the buzzing of fluorescent lights, and car interiors.
Foley and his small crew projected the film on a screen while recording a single track of audio that captured their live sound effects. [4] Their timing had to be perfect, so that footsteps and closing doors synchronized with the actors' motions in the film. Jack Foley created sounds for films until his death in 1967. [4]
Otogirisō is a sound novel, a term academic Rebecca Crawford described as being applied to Chunsoft's 20th century visual novel games. [4] [5] [6] It features background graphics as animated illustrations of the narrative as well as background music and sound effects such as doors creaking open, footsteps and screams. [5]
The Creaking Door was an old-time radio series of horror and suspense shows originating in South Africa. The Old Time Radio Researchers Group reports 42 extant episodes in MP3 circulation. The series was first aired in 1964-65. The stories are thrillers in the Inner Sanctum vein, and generally thought of favorably by most fans of OTR.
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Language Biting Eating food Drinking Swallowing Brushing teeth Afrikaans: nom, gomf gloeg gloeg gloeg Albanian: ham, kërr, krrëk ham-ham, njam-njam