In the movie Contact, what are the various soundbites that we can hear during the opening scene?












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In the intro of the movie Contact, we can hear various soundbites: some music, people speaking, theme from TV series like The Twilight Zone, and so on.



Is there a list somewhere of what all the soundbites used for this scene are?










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    In the intro of the movie Contact, we can hear various soundbites: some music, people speaking, theme from TV series like The Twilight Zone, and so on.



    Is there a list somewhere of what all the soundbites used for this scene are?










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      In the intro of the movie Contact, we can hear various soundbites: some music, people speaking, theme from TV series like The Twilight Zone, and so on.



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      In the intro of the movie Contact, we can hear various soundbites: some music, people speaking, theme from TV series like The Twilight Zone, and so on.



      Is there a list somewhere of what all the soundbites used for this scene are?







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          • "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind

          • "Wannabe" by The Spice Girls

          • "God Shuffled His Feet" by Crash Test Dummies

          • "Angry Days" by Lagwagon

          • "Obviously a major malfunction..." - Challenger Shuttle disaster

          • The theme to "Dallas" (1978)

          • "Disco Inferno" by the Tramps

          • "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut..." - Chocolate bar commercial

          • "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc.

          • Richard Nixon's "I am not a crook" speech


          • Walter Cronkite announcing the assassination of President Kennedy

          • Neil Armstrong's "One Small Step" speech

          • "Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"

          • "I Have A Dream..." a Martin Luther King Jr. speech


          • Theme from "The Twilight Zone"


          • Transition music from "Seinfeld"

          • "Broken Wings [by Mr Mister, presumably]

          • Senator McCarthy's infamous interrogation question ("Are you now or have you ever been...")

          • Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die..." quote

          • Franklin Roosevelt's 8 December 1941 address to Congress ("a date that will live in infamy")


          • Theme from The Lone Ranger (1949)

          • Song "We're In the Money"


          • Opening speech by Adolf Hitler at the German Olympics, being the transmission in history that was aired with sufficient power to escape the Earth's atmosphere.


          • White Bird by It's A Beautiful Day

          • "Nel blu dipinto di blu" also known as "Volare" by Domenico Modugno

          • "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste of Honey

          • "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" sung by Judy Garland


          • Theme to "The Andy Griffith Show"

          • "Please, Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes







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            • "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind

            • "Wannabe" by The Spice Girls

            • "God Shuffled His Feet" by Crash Test Dummies

            • "Angry Days" by Lagwagon

            • "Obviously a major malfunction..." - Challenger Shuttle disaster

            • The theme to "Dallas" (1978)

            • "Disco Inferno" by the Tramps

            • "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut..." - Chocolate bar commercial

            • "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc.

            • Richard Nixon's "I am not a crook" speech


            • Walter Cronkite announcing the assassination of President Kennedy

            • Neil Armstrong's "One Small Step" speech

            • "Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"

            • "I Have A Dream..." a Martin Luther King Jr. speech


            • Theme from "The Twilight Zone"


            • Transition music from "Seinfeld"

            • "Broken Wings [by Mr Mister, presumably]

            • Senator McCarthy's infamous interrogation question ("Are you now or have you ever been...")

            • Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die..." quote

            • Franklin Roosevelt's 8 December 1941 address to Congress ("a date that will live in infamy")


            • Theme from The Lone Ranger (1949)

            • Song "We're In the Money"


            • Opening speech by Adolf Hitler at the German Olympics, being the transmission in history that was aired with sufficient power to escape the Earth's atmosphere.


            • White Bird by It's A Beautiful Day

            • "Nel blu dipinto di blu" also known as "Volare" by Domenico Modugno

            • "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste of Honey

            • "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" sung by Judy Garland


            • Theme to "The Andy Griffith Show"

            • "Please, Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes







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              IMDB's Trivia section contain(ed) this list.





              • "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind

              • "Wannabe" by The Spice Girls

              • "God Shuffled His Feet" by Crash Test Dummies

              • "Angry Days" by Lagwagon

              • "Obviously a major malfunction..." - Challenger Shuttle disaster

              • The theme to "Dallas" (1978)

              • "Disco Inferno" by the Tramps

              • "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut..." - Chocolate bar commercial

              • "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc.

              • Richard Nixon's "I am not a crook" speech


              • Walter Cronkite announcing the assassination of President Kennedy

              • Neil Armstrong's "One Small Step" speech

              • "Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"

              • "I Have A Dream..." a Martin Luther King Jr. speech


              • Theme from "The Twilight Zone"


              • Transition music from "Seinfeld"

              • "Broken Wings [by Mr Mister, presumably]

              • Senator McCarthy's infamous interrogation question ("Are you now or have you ever been...")

              • Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die..." quote

              • Franklin Roosevelt's 8 December 1941 address to Congress ("a date that will live in infamy")


              • Theme from The Lone Ranger (1949)

              • Song "We're In the Money"


              • Opening speech by Adolf Hitler at the German Olympics, being the transmission in history that was aired with sufficient power to escape the Earth's atmosphere.


              • White Bird by It's A Beautiful Day

              • "Nel blu dipinto di blu" also known as "Volare" by Domenico Modugno

              • "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste of Honey

              • "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" sung by Judy Garland


              • Theme to "The Andy Griffith Show"

              • "Please, Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes







              share|improve this answer


























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                IMDB's Trivia section contain(ed) this list.





                • "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind

                • "Wannabe" by The Spice Girls

                • "God Shuffled His Feet" by Crash Test Dummies

                • "Angry Days" by Lagwagon

                • "Obviously a major malfunction..." - Challenger Shuttle disaster

                • The theme to "Dallas" (1978)

                • "Disco Inferno" by the Tramps

                • "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut..." - Chocolate bar commercial

                • "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc.

                • Richard Nixon's "I am not a crook" speech


                • Walter Cronkite announcing the assassination of President Kennedy

                • Neil Armstrong's "One Small Step" speech

                • "Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"

                • "I Have A Dream..." a Martin Luther King Jr. speech


                • Theme from "The Twilight Zone"


                • Transition music from "Seinfeld"

                • "Broken Wings [by Mr Mister, presumably]

                • Senator McCarthy's infamous interrogation question ("Are you now or have you ever been...")

                • Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die..." quote

                • Franklin Roosevelt's 8 December 1941 address to Congress ("a date that will live in infamy")


                • Theme from The Lone Ranger (1949)

                • Song "We're In the Money"


                • Opening speech by Adolf Hitler at the German Olympics, being the transmission in history that was aired with sufficient power to escape the Earth's atmosphere.


                • White Bird by It's A Beautiful Day

                • "Nel blu dipinto di blu" also known as "Volare" by Domenico Modugno

                • "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste of Honey

                • "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" sung by Judy Garland


                • Theme to "The Andy Griffith Show"

                • "Please, Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes







                share|improve this answer














                IMDB's Trivia section contain(ed) this list.





                • "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind

                • "Wannabe" by The Spice Girls

                • "God Shuffled His Feet" by Crash Test Dummies

                • "Angry Days" by Lagwagon

                • "Obviously a major malfunction..." - Challenger Shuttle disaster

                • The theme to "Dallas" (1978)

                • "Disco Inferno" by the Tramps

                • "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut..." - Chocolate bar commercial

                • "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc.

                • Richard Nixon's "I am not a crook" speech


                • Walter Cronkite announcing the assassination of President Kennedy

                • Neil Armstrong's "One Small Step" speech

                • "Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"

                • "I Have A Dream..." a Martin Luther King Jr. speech


                • Theme from "The Twilight Zone"


                • Transition music from "Seinfeld"

                • "Broken Wings [by Mr Mister, presumably]

                • Senator McCarthy's infamous interrogation question ("Are you now or have you ever been...")

                • Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die..." quote

                • Franklin Roosevelt's 8 December 1941 address to Congress ("a date that will live in infamy")


                • Theme from The Lone Ranger (1949)

                • Song "We're In the Money"


                • Opening speech by Adolf Hitler at the German Olympics, being the transmission in history that was aired with sufficient power to escape the Earth's atmosphere.


                • White Bird by It's A Beautiful Day

                • "Nel blu dipinto di blu" also known as "Volare" by Domenico Modugno

                • "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste of Honey

                • "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" sung by Judy Garland


                • Theme to "The Andy Griffith Show"

                • "Please, Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes








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