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The audio titled "Juan Morales' Anthropophony: Brushing Teeth" begins with the distinctive sound of a bathroom faucet being turned on. The rush of water hitting the basin creates a calming, steady background noise. Suddenly, the sound of a toothbrush being wet under the flowing water introduces a new layer to the audio landscape. The soft, rhythmic swishing of bristles against teeth follows, producing a familiar, almost comforting sound. It's distinctive, instantly recognizable as the routine act of brushing teeth. The intensity varies, creating an ebb and flow that mimics the natural process of brushing different areas of the mouth. Intermittently, the sound of water being turned on and off punctuates the brushing, as if to rinse the brush or mouth. Each time the water is turned off, the brushing sounds become more prominent, only to be softened again by the return of the running water. The audio piece ends with a final rush of water, perhaps a final rinse,
