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More Than You Think!
Hosted by WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio · EN
“More Than You Think!" is a podcast that explores the deeper layers of pop culture, uncovering how today’s trends connect with the political, economic, and social climate shaping our world. Each episode dives into the ways music, media, and cultural moments reflect — and influence — the society we live in. "More Than You Think!" is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 at NC State University.
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Yet Another Feminist Episode!
1w ago00:18:16Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss how the backlash against women of color being cast in “unexpected” roles is a direct result of the unchecked power that white men still have.View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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World Cup? Everybody Jump!
3w ago00:19:12Tap to summarizeIn this sweet 16th episode of "More Than You Think!" we discuss how the USA hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a chance for America to unite.Sound effects used:Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/u_jfkxueyart-47882296/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=281163">u_jfkxueyart</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=281163">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81092">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81092">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=46303">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=46303">Pixabay</a>View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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BROKE Island!
Jun 1600:19:15Tap to summarizeIn this episode of "More Thank You Think!" we discuss how the hit show, "Love Island," can thank inflation and the decline of third spaces for its success.Sound Effects Used:https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/lil-jon-whaaat-74021/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=shareSound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/adhimahadi-21941089/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=8277">Adhi Mahadi</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=8277">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/bithuh-51781213/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=392646">Bithuh</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=392646">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/phoenix_connection_brazil-6017471/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=99300">Sandro Lima</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=99300">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6253">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6253">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=31567">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=31567">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=402323">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=402323">Pixabay</a>https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/oof-minecraft-61039/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=sharehttps://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/oof-minecraft-61039/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=sharehttps://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/sad-spongebob-33304/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=sharehttps://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/sad-spongebob-33304/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=shareSound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=72958">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=72958">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/eritnhut1992-25656588/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=20582">Nhựt Bùi</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=20582">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6377">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6377">Pixabay</a>https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/spongebob-sad-song-94002/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=shareSound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6139">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6139">Pixabay</a>https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/the-bluetooth-device-is-ready-to-pair-86672/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=shareSound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/maksym_dudchyk-34570439/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=471389">Maksym_Dudchyk</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=471389">Pixabay</a>View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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#THEDRESS
Jun 200:17:09Tap to summarizeIn this episode of More Than You Think! we discuss the implications behind Olivia Rodrigo's recent wardrobe choices, and why the criticisms of those choices are both relevant and valid.View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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The Real Hail Mary Is The Friends We Made Along The Way!
May 1900:16:35Tap to summarizeIn this 13th episode of "More Than You Think!" we talk about the new film, "Project Hail Mary," and discuss why the current political and social climate of the world has heightened the impact of the film's message.Sound effects used:Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=323613">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=323613">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/mrstokes302-48032194/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=442560">Neo Theone</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=442560">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a 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Nothing Is, In Fact, Gnarly
May 500:18:12Tap to summarizeIn this episode of "More Than You Think!" we discuss how companies like Coachella, Live Nation, and Hybe are destroying the artistry of music and ruining the live music experience for real fans.Sound effects used:Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6377">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6377">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=423671">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=423671">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/universfield-28281460/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=278822">Universfield</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=278822">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=423655">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=423655">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/apebble-45160680/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=228244">aPebble</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=228244">Pixabay</a>https://www.youtube.com/shorts/SAmNRZPETgQaSound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81092">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81092">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81092">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81092">Pixabay</a> Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=390304">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=390304">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/alexis_gaming_cam-50011695/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=337657">ALEXIS_GAMING_CAM</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=337657">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=102273">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=102273">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=386168">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=386168">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/ksjsbwuil-50402086/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=513922">ksjsbwuil</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=513922">Pixabay</a>https://www.youtube.com/shorts/J-hse454Eqghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifaoKZfQpdA https://www.youtube.com/shorts/9-1nvjAN5t4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WVBT7FrgJI&list=PLLD6POnaJagVPIMrmGRHymiQmf54PLJAC&index=7View the episode transcript. 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Girl I'm Bored... Let's Eat Some Protein!
Apr 700:17:18Tap to summarizeIn this episode of "More Than You Think!" we discuss why ignoring the drastic weight loss of our favorite female celebrities is even more harmful and less feminist than staying silent about women's bodies.Sound effects used: Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/universfield-28281460/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=352718">Universfield</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=352718">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/u_7xr5ffk4oq-46761955/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=421471">u_7xr5ffk4oq</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=421471">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/lagzjackson-42182975/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=205565">LAGZ Jackson</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=205565">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/u_dtbxmnju4i-44330175/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=217793">u_dtbxmnju4i</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=217793">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=88481">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=88481">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/mrstokes302-48032194/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=442560">Neo Theone</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=442560">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">Pixabay</a>Works Cited:for, Hospital. “Women’s Health Is Chronically Understudied and Underfunded. It’s Time for a Change.” Women’s Health Is Chronically Understudied and Underfunded. It’s Time for a Change , Hospital for Special Surgery, 5 Dec. 2025, news.hss.edu/womens-health-is-chronically-understudied-and-underfunded-its-time-for-a-change/.Holmes, Su, et al. “Feminist Approaches to Anorexia Nervosa: A Qualitative Study of a Treatment Group.” Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 5, no. 1, 13 Nov. 2017, jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40337-017-0166-y, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-017-0166-y.Munshi, Atul, et al. “Gender Bias in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Detection, and Management, with Specific Reference to Coronary Artery Disease.” Journal of Mid-Life Health, vol. 12, no. 1, 17 Apr. 2021, p. 8, https://doi.org/10.4103/jmh.jmh_31_21.National Cancer Institute. “Oral Contraceptives and Cancer Risk.” National Cancer Institute, Cancer.gov, 22 Feb. 2018, www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/hormones/oral-contraceptives-fact-sheet.Power:, Redefining. “Shelov Psychology Group.” Shelov Psychology Group , 9 Sept. 2024, www.shelovpsychologygroup.com/blog/eating-disorders-and-the-patriarchy. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.Vitarbo, August. “More than We Can Chew.” Stance, vol. 17, no. 1, 6 Apr. 2024, pp. 86–97, https://doi.org/10.33043/s.17.1.86-97.View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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Nevermind... we ARE at war!
Mar 2400:19:35Tap to summarizeIn the TENTH episode of "More Than You Think!" we discuss how war can have different effects on art and pop culture by looking at recent examples from the 2026 Oscars and the 1970's hippie movement.View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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Recession Indicator!
Mar 1000:20:38Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss how the current revival of clubbing culture and loud clubbing music is actually indicating a future recession. We tie this theory in with the pre-depression "roaring 20's," and joke about how Harry Styles predicted the whole thing.Sound effects used:Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=98704">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=98704">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6326">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=323613">DRAGON-STUDIO</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=323613">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/u_hpfpehdmfy-53947338/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=458250">u_hpfpehdmfy</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=458250">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/u_xg7ssi08yr-48039129/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=379666">LoLa Joy</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=379666">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/roneyfriday-50046412/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=355091">Icaro RoneyFriday</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=355091">Pixabay</a>View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
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WE ARE Marty Supreme
Mar 300:24:48Tap to summarizeIn a capitalist, corporate economy that shames innovation and ridicules creativity, Gen Z struggles to find ways to balance fulfillment with career success. In this episode, we discuss the new film, "Marty Supreme," and how relevant it is to young adults in todays society. Bibliography:Parker, Kim, et al. Key Milestones for Young Adults Today Versus 30 Years Ago. Pew Research Center, 25 Jan. 2024, www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2024/01/25/key-milestones-for-young-adults-today-versus-30-years-ago/.Parker, Kim, et al. Financial Help and Independence in Young Adulthood. Pew Research Center, 25 Jan. 2024, www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2024/01/25/financial-help-and-independence-in-young-adulthood/.U.S. Census Bureau. Milestones to Adulthood. United States Census Bureau, 2025, www.census.gov/library/stories/2025/08/milestones-to-adulthood.html.Liu, Jennifer. “High Housing Costs Have Kept 31% of Gen Z Adults Living at Home.” CNBC, 11 Jan. 2024, www.cnbc.com/2024/01/11/high-housing-costs-have-kept-31percent-of-gen-z-adults-living-at-home.html.sound effects used:Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6377">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6377">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=47995">freesound_community</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=47995">Pixabay</a>Sound Effect by 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