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This recording is of the sound of the "High Five Friday" event at the VCU Compass. Laughter, music, and encouragement fills the air as people walking by our given high fives. The sound of a hand making contact with another is recorded carefully. It is a fun event and many people pass by receiving their morning high fives. 

Sound of pulling up and releasing down window blinds by hand in Randolph dorm on Duke University East Campus. With careful listening and knowledge of mechanics, the listener is able to predict the direction of blinds movement. Recorded on a Zoom H4n.

Sound of drying a shower towel by hand in Randolph dorm on Duke University East Campus. The towel was washed by a washing machine and then taken out, still soaked with water, to produce the sound. Recorded on a Zoom H4n.