Don’t let anyone tell you that kerchunking your microphone is a bad thing. For at least sixty years, the kerchunk has been the sound of safety, as explained in this ad from the December 1962 issue of Radio-Electronics.
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This predates the (then-)American Antenna K40 magnetic-mount microphone by some 17 years. 😉