Kara Swisher

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Viral Video: Floppy Disk Drives Conduct “Star Wars” Symphony

September 30, 2011 at 12:26 am PT

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It does not get any better than this: A pair of floppy disk drives playing the “Imperial March” from the classic movie “Star Wars.”

Amirite?

Tagged with: drive, floppy disk, Imperial March, movie, Star Wars, symphony, video, viral

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When you go down a pit in Super Mario Bros., you don’t feel like, ‘Aah! I’m going to die!’

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