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Throughout thousands of convenience stores in the United States, cash registers can be heard using the original Sonic ring sound effect. It is speculated that the manufacturer, Gilbarco Veeder-Root, used an operating system developed by Sega Sammy Holdings youtu.be/VKa0U3CSTuA

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youtu.be/VKa0U3CSTuA Reposting the link to the vid here because I forgot how embeds work

Gas Stations and Sonic Sound Effects - Why?

Over the years, I've noticed tons of convenience stores using Sonic the Hedgehog sound effects when scanning items. I've never really questioned it - until t...

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I HAVE BEEN WONDERING ABOUT THIS FOREVER

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Yes!!! I always wondered this. My local Exxon used this sound..

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