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Most Overused Sound Effect In Commercials, Promos, Etc.
The scraping of a phonograph record needle, and some sort of profound pronouncement afterwards.
Nobody under 30 even knows what a phonograph record needle IS. There is an ancient record player in one of my classrooms, and one of my students had a curiosity about it before admitting, "Oh yeah! My grandma has one of those."