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The audio recording titled, "Library Hole Puncher from December 10, 2013" is a field recording captured within the quiet confines of a university library. The dominant sound in this soundscape is the rhythmic, mechanical crunch of a hole puncher being operated. Each punch is clean and distinct, punctuating the soft murmur of background activity. You can hear faint rustling of papers and books, the muted whispers of students studying or discussing in hushed tones, and the subtle creak of chairs and tables as people shift their positions. Every now and then, there are footsteps echoing softly, a distant hum of a computer or a printer, and the muffled sound of doors opening and closing. Overall, the recording captures the unique ambiance of a busy library at Leuphana University, painting an auditory picture of academic life. The hole puncher's sound, crisp and distinct, serves as a consistent anchor throughout this immersive soundscape.