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These same responses are repeated with different sound effects:

Positive reactions

Man: Oh well, it's clearly a good thing.
Woman: An absolutely brilliant idea.
Man: It's bloody marvellous, everybody I've spoken to thinks it's the best thing that's ever happened.
Woman: This is something we've been waiting for for ages.
Man: I think it's terrific, it's been a long time coming. It's arrived and it's grand.
Woman: It's great, cool, really good.
Man:I think it's marvellous, fantastic, best news I've heard in ages.
Man: I'm quite pleased.


Negative reactions

Man: Well, you are joking, aren't you. I mean you can't be serious, it's rubbish.
Woman: Well, no, I was absolutely devastated. I think it's absolutely incredible, it's awful.
Man: I'm just gutted about it, I just think it's just the worst thing that we could have heard.
Woman: I just went home and cried.
Man: I've never heard of anything so ridiculous. I mean we've had so much up to now and now we've got this. It's ridiculous.
Woman: It's terrible. Worst day of my life. Absolutely terrible.
Man: Can you say this on the radio? This really pisses me off.
Man: I'm angry, really angry.




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