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It sounds like the time signal tones around 1:25 in that Negativland song Time Zones!

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I don’t know what it is, and it doesn’t sound all that great either.

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Kind of a disappointing sound, really, for something so shiny.

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The poles that protect hydrants are usually filled with concrete and don’t resonate at all.

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