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Punch #5

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Punch. Thanks to Kellian F. and Yoann B. UCS Category: FGHTImpt. Length: 00:01.
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Man cough #5

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A man cough. UCS Category: HMNCough. Length: 00:02.
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1 pendulum chime

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A single pendulum bell. UCS Category: CLOCKChim. Length: 00:10.
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Star Wars Blaster #1

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Sound of Blaster shots in the Star Wars movie (x14). Learn how to make this sound effects: https://lasonotheque.org/dossiers/techniques-bruitage-f112.html#26. UCS Category: LASRGun. Length: 00:13.
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Applause concert bar #6

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A small audience applauds after a piece played by a small band in a bar. Thanks to the music group "Les Accroch'Coeur". UCS Category: CRWDCheer. Length: 00:08.
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Cracking ice #1

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Crack of ice. Noisy with a block of ice that I crush. UCS Category: ICEBrk. Length: 00:02.
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Computer mouse

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Computer mouse: double click (x1), click (x1). UCS Category: CMPTKey. Length: 00:01.
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Locomotive à vapeur, starting

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Starting a steam locomotive. Strangely, it's faster and makes less noise than I imagined. Recording from the train station, in the town of Martel, France. UCS Category: TRNSteam. Length: 00:39.
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Dreamcatcher

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Dreamcatcher cluster chimes. UCS Category: MUSCChim. Length: 00:07.
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Cows in a stable

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About thirty cows in a stable. Bells ringing. They are eating hay. UCS Category: ANMLFarm. Length: 01:48.
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Balloon against wall #1

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Ball bouncing off a wall. UCS Category: SPRTField. Length: 00:01.
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Lock

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Sound of a key unlocking then locking a bolt. The key is large and on a keyring. UCS Category: OBJKey. Length: 00:09.
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Rotary dial #1

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Dialing my own cell phone number on an old Socotel S63 rotary dial phone. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:20.
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Pigeons fighting

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Two pigeons fighting in a tree. UCS Category: WINGBird. Length: 00:18.
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Outdoor Market #3

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Market day in Neuilly-sur-Seine. People speak French and I wander between the stalls. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 02:21.
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Vous avez un message #1

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This synthesized voice is that of Google. In French, she says: "Vous avez un message" (You have a message). UCS Category: ROBTVox, VOXFem. Length: 00:02.
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Spaceship passage #3

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The passage of a spaceship. In reality, sound needs air to move: In the absence of air in space, no sound. Except at the cinema.. UCS Category: SCIShip. Length: 00:20.
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Growling cat #3

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A growling cat. UCS Category: ANMLCat. Length: 00:05.
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Microphone, tapping #4

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Sound of a dynamic microphone being tapped. UCS Category: COMMic. Length: 00:01.
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Doorbell #7

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Large chime of a house entrance. Thank you Nadja M. UCS Category: BELLDoor. Length: 00:08.
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Delirious laughter #13

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A horrible delirious laugh. This sound has no effect, but reverberation would make it terrible. UCS Category: VOXLaff. Length: 00:08.
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Masts whistling #2

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Whistling of the wind in the masts of boats. UCS Category: WINDTonl. Length: 01:17.
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Bottle clink

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Two glass wine bottles clinking together. UCS Category: GLASImpt. Length: 00:21.
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Applause concert bar #9

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A small audience applauds after a piece played by a small band in a bar. Thanks to the music group "Les Accroch'Coeur". UCS Category: CRWDCheer. Length: 00:10.
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Laughter

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Laughter of a man or an ogre for example. 3 times. UCS Category: VOXLaff. Length: 00:07.
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Barn owl #2

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Territorial hisses of a male barn owl (Tyto alba). It is also referred to as the common barn owl. Recorded from inside the occupied barn. To learn more, go to Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barn_owl. UCS Category: BIRDPrey. Length: 00:45.
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Recreation kindergarten #1

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Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. Children play, in french at being Pokemon. We even hear my son Noé :). UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 13:11.
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Triangle #2

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Triangle of 15 cm. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:07.
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Radio, frequency sweep #3

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Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:08.
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Faucet #3

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Open faucet in the kitchen sink. UCS Category: WATRDrip. Length: 00:21.
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Train whistle, foley #2

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I blow into a locomotive-style train whistle. I added a bit of reverb to make it sound more realistic. My whistle: https://thmn.to/thoprod/511358?offid=1&affid=792. UCS Category: TRNHorn. Length: 00:05.
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Soundscape at St Lazare station

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In the main hall of St Lazare station. Mistake. UCS Category: AMBTran. Length: 02:59.
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VCR: forward

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VCR sound: fast forward on a VHS tape. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 01:05.
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Train in station #3

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A train arrives at the station and leaves after a pause. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 03:20.
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Fields of rapeseed

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In a rapeseed field, near Manou in the Perche, France. A lot of wind. Half April. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 03:53.
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Cardiac arrest, electrocardiogram #2

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Beeps an electrocardiogram during cardiac arrest. This sound was made on computer. It is a square wave of frequency 835 Hz. UCS Category: BEEPMed. Length: 00:25.
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Jumping on dirt road #1

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Human jumping on a dirt road. UCS Category: FEETHmn. Length: 00:02.
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Supermarket cash registers

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Supermarket atmosphere. Faced with cash registers. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 01:25.
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Walkie talkie: Conversation

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Background noise of conversation on a walkie talkie Midland G7. 9x. UCS Category: COMTran. Length: 00:25.
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Snoring Child #3

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Snoring from Noé, my 3½ year old son. This sound is easy to loop. UCS Category: HMNSnor. Length: 01:01.
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