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Dr. Who Theme Performed By Eight Floppy Drives

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This is the Dr. Who theme song being performed by eight floppy disk drives. For you younger kids out there who don't know what floppy drives are, they're what we used to use to store computer data for transport before CD's and DVD's and USB drives. NOW GET OFF MY LAWN BEFORE I CALL THE COPS.

Hit the jump for the performance.

Thanks to Mark and ToriLaC, who once went to a computer symphony where the Dr. Who theme was performed by over two hundred floppy drives but you've probably never heard them talk about it because they don't like bragging about how cultured they are.

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There are Comments
  • Bill O'Loughlin

    I don't think they understand high notes.

  • tutness

    Floppy Drives are Cool!

  • DELETE!  DELETE!!!

  • Azariel_z

    exterminate! 
    exterminate! 
    exterminate! 

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