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The "Castle Thunder" Noise that Rocked a Thousand Movies

On Friday we told you about the pervasive use of the Wilhelm Scream through movies, tv shows, and video games, but today we bring you something even closer to the hearts of science fiction history: Castle Thunder. It's been used to bring assembled body parts back to life, to send people back to the future, and to herald the ominous approach of spooky evil mad scientists who want to shrink you and your friends down to miniature size. Find out all about this multi-purpose noise below. More »

11:00 AM on Mon Mar 3 2008
By Kevin Kelly
3,005 views, 21 comments

Latest by Judd Sandage: @workingonyourinvoice: DUDE, I used to work at CompUSA before WinXP came out and I heard that every morning I worked and every evening I worked, I would hear that from 2 dozen plus computers, and we just called them giggling more »