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HTDE: The Friendliest Sound in the World, with Olympic medalist Molly Seidel

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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Creating Iconic Sounds: A Journey with 'Law and Order'

This chapter shares an amusing tale of how the recognizable theme and sound transitions for 'Law and Order' came to be, initiated by a humorous request from a close friend. The speaker reflects on the unexpected impact of these sounds in various contexts, including a principal using them to enforce discipline in school. Additionally, the chapter explores the broader nuances of sound design, contrasting friendly sounds with jarring noises, while delving into the world of music royalties and amusing anecdotes about sound effects.

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