diff --git a/docs/AUTHORS.txt b/docs/AUTHORS.txt
index 332f8444d..3d1af1643 100644
--- a/docs/AUTHORS.txt
+++ b/docs/AUTHORS.txt
@@ -261,6 +261,12 @@ $Id$
      http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Saturn_sound.ogg
      Public domain.  
 
+   * String tools sound (string.ogg) 
+     Caroline Ford <caroline.ford.work@googlemail.com> 2009 cropped from
+     http://soundbible.com/170-Elves-Laughing-High-Pitch.html 
+     Elves Laughing High Pitch by Mike Koenig
+     Creative Commons attribution licence 3.0
+ 
 * Translations
 
   * Afrikaans
diff --git a/magic/sounds/string.ogg b/magic/sounds/string.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bc304a862
Binary files /dev/null and b/magic/sounds/string.ogg differ
diff --git a/magic/src/string.c b/magic/src/string.c
index c77ab0641..3dd73bee8 100644
--- a/magic/src/string.c
+++ b/magic/src/string.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "SDL_image.h"
 #include "SDL_mixer.h"
 
+// string.ogg is in /sounds but needs code adding 
 
 Mix_Chunk * string_snd;
 unsigned int img_w, img_h;