This sound effect can be found on Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas. Debuted in 1961 with The Flintstones.
Info
- First recorded: 1961
- Creator: N/A
- Owner: Hanna-Barbera (1961-2001), Sound Ideas (1993-present)
- Origin: United States
- Year debut: 1961
- First heard: The Flintstones
- Area served: Worldwide
It was mainly used for when someone bounces around or an object bounces like a ball, generally used for a comedic effect. It debuted in 1961 in The Flintstones and would be used in some of the Hanna-Barbera cartoons before the sound made its way to other studios like Disney, Warner Bros. and Paramount Pictures. It is still used in modern media today.
Used In
TV Shows
- The Addams Family (1992 Series)
- The All New Popeye Hour
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
- The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
- Adventures in Wonderland
- Allegra's Window (Heard once in "Fun House.")
- America's Funniest Home Videos
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force
- Arthur
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Baby Looney Tunes
- Barney & Friends
- Batman: The Animated Series (Heard once in "Harlequinade")
- Bear Behaving Badly
- Bear in the Big Blue House (Heard once in "What's the Story?")
- Between the Lions (Heard once in a high pitch in "The Spider and the Lie", heard once in a normal pitch in "Clickety-Clack, Clickety-Clack!" and "Pigs! Pigs! Pigs!", and heard more than once in a normal pitch in "Bobby the Hopping Robot.")
- Bill Nye, the Science Guy
- Brum (2001-2002 series)
- Brum and Friends
- Bubble Guppies
- CatDog
- Clifford the Big Red Dog (Heard once in "Mac's Secret Dog Club")
- Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
- Cow and Chicken
- Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines
- Dexter's Laboratory
- Disney's House of Mouse
- Dora the Explorer (Heard once in "Super Silly Fiesta!.")
- Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz
- Dragon Tales (Heard once in a low pitch in "Not Seperated at Birth" and "Up, Up, and Away.")
- Doodlez
- Doug
- Doc McStuffins (Heard once in "A Good Case of the Hiccups.")
- DuckTales
- Elmo's World (Occasionally used when the door opens.)
- El Perro y El Gato
- El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
- Fairy Tale Police Department
- The Flintstones
- The Flintstone Kids
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
- Fraggle Rock
- GirlStuff/BoyStuff (Heard once in "Tickets, Please.")
- Happy Days (Heard once in one episode.)
- Higglytown Heroes (Heard once in "Say Cheese!.")
- Hey Duggee (Heard once in "The Drawing Badge")
- I Am Weasel
- Inch High, Private Eye
- Inspector Gadget
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates
- The Jetsons
- The Jim Henson Hour (Heard once in "Fitness.")
- Johnny Test
- Jollywobbles
- Lalaloopsy
- Lazytown (Heard once in "Friends Forever.")
- The Littles
- The Loud House
- Madeline (1993 TV Series) (Heard three times in the intro.)
- Maggie and the Ferocious Beast
- The Magic School Bus
- Max & Ruby
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
- Muppet Babies (2018 TV Series)
- My Life as a Teenage Robot
- My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
- Oddhouse Phantom
- Owlegories
- Pappyland
- PAW Patrol
- Puppy Dog Pals
- Peppa Pig (Heard once in "George's Birthday.")
- Phil of the Future
- Pink Panther and Pals
- PJ Masks
- The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
- Polly Pocket
- The Powerpuff Girls
- The Proud Family
- A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
- Robot Chicken (Heard once in the Powerpuff Girls parody "The Perfect Little Girls Who Flip the F*** Out.")
- Rocket Power
- Rocko's Modern Life
- Rolie Polie Olie (Sometimes played normally and repeated over in fast speed.)
- Rubbadubbers (Heard once in "Tubb the Pirate.")
- Rugrats
- Saturday Supercade
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
- Sesame Street
- The Simpsons
- Sitting Ducks
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Squirrel Boy
- Supah Ninjas
- Supernanny (Heard once in "Young Family".)
- Team Umizoomi
- Teen Titans
- Teen Titans Go!
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)
- Teletubbies
- Timon & Pumbaa
- The Tofus
- The Tom and Jerry Show
- The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
- The Tom & Jerry Kids Show
- Top Cat
- Tweenies
- Underground Ernie
- Unfabulous
- Uncle Grandpa
- VeggieTales
- VeggieTales in the House
- Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production
- Wander Over Yonder
- Wayside (Heard in a wide variety of episodes.)
- What a Cartoon!
- What's New, Scooby-Doo?
- The Wiggles
- WordWorld
- Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! (Heard occasionally, it was also heard along with Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - TIMP RISE in the episode "Wubbzy in the Woods".)
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
- Xena: Warrior Princess
- The Yogi Bear Show
- Yin Yang Yo
TV Specials
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason (1994)
- Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over (1980)
- Cartoon All-Star to the Rescue (1990)
- The Cricket in Times Square (1973)
- Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies (1972)
- Elmo's World: The Street We Live On (2004)
- Frosty the Snowman (1969)
- A Flintstone Christmas Carol (1994)
- A Garfield Christmas (1987)
- A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (Heard twice when the penguin hops in a high pitch, and then Big Bird's tail bumps The Swedish Chef.)
- Raggedy Ann and Andy in the Great Santa Claus Caper (1978)
Movies
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
- The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
- The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000) (Teasers)
- A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) (Heard once, mixed with Sound Ideas, BOINK, CARTOON - HOYT'S BOINK and Sound Ideas, MAGIC - HALO MATERIALIZE, SHORT)
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)
- Cool World (1992)
- Don't Look Under The Bed (1999)
- The Emoji Movie (2017)
- Fred Claus (2007)
- Hexley The Platypus (1993)
- Ice Age: Collision Course (2016)
- Jetsons: The Movie (1990)
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
- The Lorax (2012)
- Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013) (Heard once in a very high pitch.)
- K-9000 (1991)
- Monkeybone (2001)
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
- The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012)
- Robocop (1987)
- Quest for Camelot (1998)
- Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)
- Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015)
- Super Mario Bros. (1993)
- The Wild (2006)
- Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo (2004) (Heard in a quadruple high pitch.)
Shorts
- Ape Escape (2002 CG Shorts)
- Big Game Haunt (1968) (Short)
- DC Super Hero Girls (Shorts)
- Woody Woodpecker Cartoons (Shorts) (Heard once in "Shanghai Woody")
- The Beary Family (Shorts) (Heard once in "Charlie's Golf Classic")
- Morris Goes to School (1989) (Short)
- Looney Tunes Cartoons (Shorts) (1967-1969 shorts produced by Warner Bros. Animation)
- Sugar and Spies (1966) (Shorts)
- Tom and Jerry: The Mansion Cat (2001)
- Untitled Cooking Mama Movie (Shorts)
Home Videos
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Sing and Play (1999) (Videos)
- Animal Alphabet (1998) (Videos)
- Animals Around Me (2010) (Videos)
- Bert and Ernie's Word Play (2002) (Videos)
- Baby Dolittle: Neighborhood Animals (2001) (Videos) (Heard once in various high pitches.)
- Baby Einstein: Baby Galileo (2003) (Videos)
- Baby MacDonald (2004) (Videos) (Heard once in a high pitch when a cow puppet picks an apple from a tree.)
- Baby Neptune (2003) (Videos) (Heard once when the beach ball hits on the duck's head in the scene before the opening credits and heard once when the frog puppet wearing a snorkel pops out before the ending credits.)
- Baby Newton (2002) (Videos)
- Baby Van Gogh (2000) (Videos)
- Baby's Favorite Places (2006) (Videos) (Heard once when the frog jumps off the lily pad.)
- Barney - It's Time for Counting (1998) (Videos)
- Barney Songs from the Park (2002) (Videos)
- Barney's Rhyme Time Rhythm (2000) (Videos)
- Campwannarunaround (1997) (Videos)
- Elmo's World: Wild Wild West (2001) (Videos)
- Elmo's World: Happy Holidays (2002) (Videos)
- Fabulous Wetlands with Bill Nye The Science Guy (1989) (Videos)
- JumpStart Why Did The Bus Stop (1999) (Videos) (Heard once in a double high pitch.)
- Kidsongs (Heard once in a Vaporwave/monster/low pitch in "Ride The Roller Coaster" and "Very Silly Songs".)
- Look Mom! I Have Good Manners (2004) (Videos)
- My First Signs (2007) (Videos)
- Neptune's Oceans (2011) (Videos)
- The Parables of Peter Rabbit
- Signing Time: Everyday Signs (2002) (Videos)
- Sing Yourself Silier at the Movies (1997) (Videos)
- The Wiggles - The Wiggly Big Show (1999) (Videos) (heard once)
- The Wiggles - Space Dancing (2003) (Videos) (heard once)
- Wild Animals Safari (2010) (Videos)
- World Animal Adventure (2009) (Videos)
- What's the Name of That Song? (2004) (Videos)
DVD Menus
- Rugrats Go Wild (2003) (DVD Menus)
Video Games
Arcade:
- Biomechanical Toy
- Dragon's Lair (Video Game) (1983)
PC:
- Arthur’s Preschool: Arthur’s Afternoon Adventure (PC Game)
- Candy Land (1997)
- Freddi Fish 5: The Case of the Creature of Coral Cove (2001) (Video Game)
- How Many Bugs in a Box? (1995)
- Jump Start 1st Grade (1995)
- JumpStart 1st Grade Math (1997)
- JumpStart Adventures 3rd Grade: Mystery Mountain (1996)
- Just Me and My Mom (1996)
- Let's Explore the Airport With Buzzy the Knowledge Bug
- Living Books: Arthur's Birthday (1994) (Video Game)
- Living Books: Arthur's Computer Adventure (1998) (Heard once in a high pitch and more than once in a normal pitch.)
- Living Books: Arthur's Reading Race (PC Game, 1997)
- Living Books: The Berenstain Bears Get In A Fight (1995) (Video Game)
- Living Books: The Berenstain Bears In The Dark (1996) (Video Game) (Heard once in four different high pitches and more than once in a normal pitch.)
- Living Books: The Cat in the Hat (1997) (Video Game)
- Living Books: Dr. Seuss's ABC (1995) (Video Game)
- Living Books: Green Eggs and Ham (1996) (Video Game) (Sometimes heard in a higher pitch.)
- Living Books: Harry and the Haunted House (1994) (Video Game)
- Living Books: Stellaluna (1996) (Video Game)
- Microsoft Nickelodeon 3D Movie Maker
- The Neverhood (1996) (Video Game)
- The Smelly Mystery: Starring Little Monster Private Eye (PC Game, 1997)
DVD:
- Nick Scene It: The DVD Game
PlayStation:
PlayStation 2:
PlayStation 3:
- Hamsterball (2010)
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (Video Game)
Sega Genesis:
- Bonkers (Video Game)
SNES:
Game Boy Advance:
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Video Game)
- Tom and Jerry: Infurnal Escape (Video Game)
Nintendo 64:
Nintendo GameCube:
- Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Extremely high pitched and sped up.)
Nintendo Wii:
Commercials
Australia:
- Target (early 90's)
USA:
- Baby Bottle Pop Lollipop - Maximum Silliness (2017)
- Disneyland Commercial: Mickey's Toontown (1993)
- Furby Baby (1999)
- Hunny B's Cereal Commercial
- Paper Boy NES (1986)
Logos
- Klasky Csupo Inc. (1998-present) (Logos)
- Nick Jr. Productions (1999-2009) (Logos)
Previews
- KidVision VHS Preview (1995)
Promos
- ABC Family: Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas (2015) (Promos)
- Disney Channel Promos (1983)
- Nick Jr. Intro (February-October 2004)
- Nick Jr Promo: Play Along
- Playhouse Disney Promos (2001-2007)
- Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Century 2000 Promo
Bumpers
- Disney Channel Bumpers: Donald Duck (1983)
- Boomerang Bumpers : Push Puppets
Trailers
- An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) (Trailers)
- Barney's Great Adventure (1998) (Trailers)
- Beauty and the Beast (1991) (Trailers) (Heard in the original theatrical and home video trailers.)
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) (Trailers)
- DVD Video Movie Magic & More (2003-2006) (Trailer)
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates | Official Trailer | Disney Junior
- The Pebble and the Penguin (1995) (Trailers)
- Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) (Trailers)
TV Spots
Policy Trailers
- Cinemark: Front Row Joe (1988-1997) (Policy Trailers) (Heard once in "Front Row Joe Meet Popcorn Penny.")
Other Media
- Disney's Christmas All-Time Favorites (Heard in "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" song.)
- Disney Discovery Series
- Hanna-Barbera Records - Drop-Ins Volume One (1965) (Others Media)
- Kidsongs (Heard/Heard low pitched in "Ride the Roller Coaster"-"Very Silly Songs" (1990))
Music Videos
Music
- World's End Girlfiend - Seventh Shortcut Honey (2000)
Miscellaneous
Websites
Web Originals
YouTube Videos
- Autodesk 3-D Studio Release 2 Demo Reel (1992) (High Pitched)
- Beanie Babies 3 (2015)
- Best Pals Hand Time: The Movie (2007)
- The Best Pals Hand Show (2017)
- Best Pals Hand Toons
- Blue's Clues Season 3 Episode 4 - Movie Cartoon Sounds (2014) (GoAnimate Version)
- Dave and Ava Nursery Rhymes (Heard in a trailer for the "Farm Animals by Dave and Ava" app and the "Dave and Ava Learn and Play" app.)
- Doc McStuffins Funny Story Series
- Dora No More
- Gotham Girls
- The Webkinz Movie (2012)
- Webkinz (Heard once in "A Brand New Day")
Web Originals
Anime
- DiC Sailor Moon
- Dragon Ball
- Dragon Ball Z Kai
- Initial D: First Stage
- Gabriel DropOut
- Gonna Be The Twintail!
- Himouto! Umaru-chan (Used in a very high pitch.)
- KanColle: Kantai Collection
- Kill Me Baby (Used in a high pitch.)
- Kiratto Pri☆Chan (Used in a very high pitch.)
- One Piece
- PaRappa the Rapper: The Animation
- Super Gals!
- Toradora!
Image Gallery
Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - HOYT'S BOING/Image Gallery
Audio Samples
(WARNING: May irritate you.)