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Twenty Thousand Hertz

Tournament of Champions: Guess That Sound! w/ past winners

Twenty Thousand Hertz

Dallas Taylor

Music, Design, Arts, Music Commentary

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

For our fourth annual Mystery Sound Game Show, we pitted the winners from the past three years against each other. The result? Chaos and hilarity. So unclog your ears, put on your listening cap, and get ready to play along. Featuring Travis McElroy, John Lagomarsino and Emily Jankowski. Follow Dallas on Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn. Watch our video shorts on YouTube, and join the discussion on Reddit and Facebook. Sign up for Twenty Thousand Hertz+ to get our entire catalog ad-free. If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org Subscribe to our guests’ podcasts, including My Brother, My Brother and Me, Underunderstood and Endless Thread. Get 15% off an annual MasterClass subscription at masterclass.com/20k. Claim your $75 sponsored job credit at indeed.com/hertz. Go to Zocdoc.com/20K and download the Zocdoc app for free. Get 55% off your subscription at Babbel.com/20K. Start your one-dollar-per month trial period at Shopify.com/20K.  Support us by supporting our sponsors at 20k.org/sponsors. Episode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/tournamentofchampions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to 20,000 Hertz.

0:04.5

People often tell me that one of their favorite things about this show is the mystery sound.

0:09.0

As most of you know, in each episode, we play a mysterious sound and ask you to guess what it is.

0:15.0

Anyone who guesses it right is entered to win one of our super soft t-shirts.

0:19.0

Then, in the next episode, we reveal what that sound was

0:22.5

and announce a winner. Now, for the past few years, we've made it a tradition to end the season

0:27.7

with a special mystery sound game show. Each time, we invite some of our favorite podcasters

0:33.3

to come on the show and see how many mystery sounds they can guess. But this year, we have something special in store.

0:39.7

We took the winners from the past three years and pitted them against each other.

0:44.2

And I got to say, the results were pretty hilarious.

0:47.5

So without further ado, unclog your ears, put on your listening cab, and get ready to play along.

0:57.5

Welcome. put on your listening cab and get ready to play along. Welcome to the 20,000 Hertz Mystery Sound tournament of champions.

1:03.3

In this fierce competition, three former winners will go head to head to see who can become

1:09.0

the ultimate Mystery sound champion.

1:11.6

The rules are simple.

1:13.6

Each sound is worth a total of three points.

1:17.6

If the sound is guessed correctly without any hints, the guesser will receive all three.

1:22.6

If one hint is given, the guesser will earn two points.

1:26.6

If two hints are given, the guesser will receive a single point.

1:31.3

Three players will enter.

1:34.3

Only one will emerge victorious.

1:37.3

Let's the games begin.

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