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The audio titled "Striking the Telephone Directory" begins with the crisp, unmistakable sound of a fist making contact with a thick, hard object - a telephone directory. The sound is reminiscent of a punch, effectively capturing the essence of a 'foley' effect, a term used in filmmaking to describe the reproduction of everyday sound effects. These sounds, typically layered onto a track in post-production, add realism and depth to the scene. In the background, there's a low, continuous murmur, providing a sonic backdrop to the isolated incident of the directory being struck. This striking act is repeated multiple times, each impact resulting in a unique acoustic signature. The sound is sharp and sudden, evoking a physical response from the listener. The audio ends leaving a lingering echo of the strikes, creating an impactful auditory experience.