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: The track was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2020 and has appeared in over 20 films and TV series across every decade since its release. 2. The Surfer's Rite of Passage

: It is instantly recognizable by its manic drum solo and the maniacal laugh at the beginning—which was actually intended to mimic the sound of a surfboard snapping. wipe out

Make sure your winter fun is not a wipe out | Article - U.S. Army : The track was inducted into the Grammy

In surfing, a "wipeout" describes the moment a rider is thrown off their board by a wave. Make sure your winter fun is not a wipe out | Article - U

: Composed by Bob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller, and Ron Wilson, the song was famously inspired by a high school marching band drum cadence.

The thrill and comedy of a "wipeout" have been harnessed for broad audiences: