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The audio begins with the distinct sound of a lid being opened; it's the unmistakable clink of a Zippo lighter, which sets the tone for the episode titled "Zippo". The listener is immediately drawn into an intimate, tactile world. The sound of the lighter's wheel being struck is heard next; it's a satisfying, metallic click that resonates in the quiet. The Zippo lighter's lid is then closed with a final, resonant snap - a sound that echoes with finality and a certain nostalgic charm. The narrative pauses briefly, allowing the listener to absorb these sounds and their underlying implications. The soft hiss of a flame being ignited comes next, followed closely by the faint crackle of what could be tobacco being lit. The subtle, rhythmic inhale and exhale of smoke fill the silence, creating an atmospheric soundscape that is both soothing and slightly disconcerting. The narrative of Zippo thus unfolds, marked by the opening and closing of