It's also ingrained that every backup on the highway involves lots of people laying on the horns. Most heavy traffic I've been in has been rather silent.
And, of course, commercials on the radio which feature an abrupt change of tone made for humorous effect almost always employ the sound of a needle scratching across a phonograph record. This is even done on Top 40/American Idol-style stations, where it's doubtful that anyone listening is old enough to have ever used such a device...
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