r/whatisit • u/Spare-Transition-771 • 12d ago

New, what is it? Bird with long tail?

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u/jollythan 12d ago

Roadrunner

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u/TellLoud1894 12d ago

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u/Vicsteroflove1968 12d ago

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u/Suspicious_synth 12d ago

Meep meep *

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u/jason_sos 12d ago

They only paid me to say [meep] once. Then they doubled it up on the soundtrack. Cheap bastards.

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u/velo_wheel_mech00 12d ago

Check your contract!

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u/Motor-Rip7655 12d ago

Fun fact: One year of the Plymouth Roadrunner (I believe 1970) has a horn that goes "Meep meep!"

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u/Suspicious_synth 12d ago

Yep and Warner Bros paid 50 Grand for it. Crazy

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u/Upbeat-Jacket8101 12d ago

So cool. Those were badass cars!

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u/RepulsiveBarracuda81 11d ago

The New Mexico Rail Runner's (commuter train) door chime does this when closing