One of a kind Wax Cylinder breaks on camera

jessieawebb · 701K views · 2008 · 0:34

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Why Hacker News recommends it

Shared as a darkly funny moment of televised schadenfreude in threads about early audio formats and cylinder archives.

What it is

A roughly one-minute TV clip in which a guest accidentally breaks a rare, one-of-a-kind wax cylinder recording on camera.

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