This sound effect can be found on the Warner Bros. Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas.
Info
- First recorded: 1940s
- Creator: Treg Brown
- Owner: Warner Bros. (1940s-1992), Sound Ideas (1992-present)
- Origin: United States
- Year debut: N/A
- First heard: Any Looney Tunes or Merrie Melodies cartoon in the 1940s
- Area used: Worldwide
This sound effect was created by Treg Brown and debuted in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies produced by Warner Bros. and later would find its way into other animation studios like DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Sunbow Entertainment/Marvel Productions, Amblin Entertainment, Walt Disney Television Animation, Nickelodeon and others.
Today, this cartoon hit sound is commonly heard in most media (like The Peanuts Movie (2015), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020).
It should not be mistaken for the similar-sounding HIT, CARTOON - BRAKE DRUM HIT from the Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library.
Used In
TV Shows
- The Addams Family (1992) (Heard once in "Little Doll Lost".)
- The All-New Pink Panther Show (Heard once in "Pink Arcade".)
- Amphibia
- Animaniacs (Heard once in "Bully for Skippy".)
- Animaniacs (2020) (Heard once in "Gold-Meddlers".)
- Baggy Pants & the Nitwits
- Bear in the Big Blue House
- Big City Greens
- Big Time Rush (Heard once in "Big Time Love Song".)
- Bill Nye, the Science Guy
- Bob the Builder (1999) (Heard once in "A Christmas to Remember".)
- Boohbah (Heard once in "Shed".)
- Breadwinners
- Brum
- Bugs Bunny Builders
- The Busy World of Richard Scarry
- Camp Lazlo
- The Casagrandes
- Chowder
- Clarence
- Class of 3000 (Heard once in "Home".)
- Courage The Cowardly Dog
- Dexter's Laboratory (Heard once in "Can't Nap" and "Monstory".)
- Doctor Dolittle
- Eena Meena Deeka
- El Chavo Animado
- The Fairly OddParents
- Family Guy
- Fanboy & Chum Chum
- The Ghost and Molly McGee
- Go Away, Unicorn!
- Grim & Evil
- The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy
- Higglytown Heroes
- The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
- Looney Tunes Cartoons (2020)
- The Loud House
- The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
- Mickey and the Roadster Racers/Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures
- Mickey Mouse
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- Mickey Mouse Works
- MoonDreamers
- Muppet Babies (2018)
- My Life as a Teenage Robot
- My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
- Mysticons
- Oggy and the Cockroaches
- Out of Jimmy's Head
- The Penguins of Madagascar (Heard once in the short "Fried Transmission".)
- Pig Goat Banana Cricket
- Popeye: Untold
- Pororo the Little Penguin (Heard once in the song "Hahaha Hohoho".)
- The Powerpuff Girls
- The Powerpuff Girls (2016)
- Puppy Dog Pals
- The Ren & Stimpy Show
- Rocko's Modern Life
- Samurai Jack (Seasons 1-4 only. Used 3 times in a row in EPISODE XXVI.)
- Scratch and Sniff's Den of Doom
- The Secret Saturdays
- Sesame Street
- Shaun the Sheep
- Sheep in the Big City
- The Shnookums & Meat Funny Cartoon Show
- Sidekick (Heard once in "Gone Gaga", "Exchange Student From the Black Lagoon", and "Mandy-o and Eric-et".)
- Sitting Ducks
- Snug and Cozi
- Spider-Man (1981)
- SpongeBob SquarePants (Heard once in "Friend or Foe".)
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil
- Taz-Mania
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)
- Teen Titans
- Teen Titans Go!
- Tiny Toon Adventures
- The Tom & Jerry Kids Show (Heard in the episodes edited by Ron Fiedele.)
- The Tom and Jerry Show
- Tom and Jerry Tales
- Uncle Grandpa
- VeggieTales
- VeggieTales in the House
- Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production/New Looney Tunes
- Wander Over Yonder
- What a Cartoon! (Heard once in "Sledgehammer O'Possum in: Out and About".)
- What's New, Mr. Magoo?
- Wipeout Canada
- The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse
- The X's
- The Zula Patrol
TV Specials
Movies
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
- An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
- The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
- Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember (2001)
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)
- Cars (2006)
- Cars 2 (2011)
- Cars 3 (2017)
- Cats Don't Dance (1997)
- Chicken Little (2005)
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
- Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988)
- The Darkest Minds (2018)
- Despicable Me (2010)
- Despicable Me 2 (2013)
- Despicable Me 3 (2017)
- Despicable Me 4 (2024)
- The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
- Ferdinand (2017)
- A Goofy Movie (1995)
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (Heard twice.)
- Hoodwinked! (2005)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) (Heard when the Oafish Guard accidentally hits himself on the head.)
- Kronk's New Groove (2005)
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
- Minions (2015)
- Missing Link (2019)
- Norm of the North (2016)
- The Peanuts Movie (2015)
- Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
- RoboCop (1987)
- Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights (1994)
- Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
- Smallfoot (2018)
- Space Jam (1996)
- Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
- Speed Racer (2008)
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
- The Star (2017)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
- Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (1992)
- Tom and Jerry: Blast Off to Mars (2005)
- Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry (2005)
- Wakko's Wish (1999)
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
- The Wild (2006)
Shorts
- The Ant and the Aardvark Cartoons
- DC Super Hero Girls
- DePatie-Freleng Cartoons
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies
- Pink Panther Cartoons
Video Games
N64:
PC:
- Baldi's Basics Plus (Heard in combination with another sound, used when Dr. Reflex's hammer collides with the ground or a character.)
- Poppy Playtime (Heard when Huggy Wuggy falls and hits his head on a pipe.)
Videos/DVDs
Music Videos
- Reel Big Fish - Sell Out (high pitched)
Bumpers/Interstitials/Station IDs
- Cartoon Network: Cartoon Crisis Center (Heard in "Mallet".)
YouTube Videos
- Beanie Babies 4 (2018)
- The Best Pals Hand Show
- Best Pals Hand Toons
- lotusbandicoot - Death by Frozen Pie
- Shelly and Terry: The Big League (2024)
- The Webkinz Movie (2012)
- WhitneyGoLucky
Anime
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Audio Samples