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REPORTER 7: Tonight, by one estimate
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Time Bomb Y2K

Tonight,by one estimate, seventy percent of Americansbuying emergency supplies to welcome...

REPORTER 7: Tonight,
by one estimate, seventy percent of Americans
buying emergency supplies to welcome the new year

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REPORTER 7: Tonight, by one estimate,
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seventy percent of Americans buying emergency supplies
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to welcome the new year.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:41
Uploaded
Apr 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Spinning Nancy

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Movie Summary

An immersive, all-archival retelling of the "Y2K" millennium bug and the mass hysteria that changed the fabric of modern society.
Planes will fall out of the sky - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
Planes will fall out of the sky
We're more concerned with people problems - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
We're more concerned with people problems
TEEN: They're hiring more police officers - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
TEEN: They're hiring more police officers
Well, I hope those police officers don't, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
Well, I hope those police officers don't,
Oh, my, yes! (GRUNTS) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
Oh, my, yes! (GRUNTS)
First thing that's gonna happen when the electric goes off, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
First thing that's gonna happen when the electric goes ...
♪ (DRAMATIC SYNTH MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪ - Time Bomb Y2K 00:09
♪ (DRAMATIC SYNTH MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪
And as the time slips by here in the Midwest, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
And as the time slips by here in the Midwest,
At the end of every major piece of time, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
At the end of every major piece of time,
MAN: We're turning over another 1,000 years, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
MAN: We're turning over another 1,000 years,
We're talking another 1,000. We're talking the 21st century. - Time Bomb Y2K 00:05
We're talking another 1,000. We're talking the 21s...
And as long as you have a lot of people out there, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
And as long as you have a lot of people out there,
♪ (DRAMATIC SYNTH MUSIC FADES) ♪ - Time Bomb Y2K 00:09
♪ (DRAMATIC SYNTH MUSIC FADES) ♪
REPORTER: It's a concert, uh, for the millennium, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
REPORTER: It's a concert, uh, for the millennium,
JENNINGS: Good morning and welcome - Time Bomb Y2K 00:05
JENNINGS: Good morning and welcome
And for the next 24 hours, we're going to try to share - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
And for the next 24 hours, we're going to try to share
So let us now go and have a look at Kiribati in the Pacific, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:11
So let us now go and have a look at Kiribati in the Pacific,
We're getting word out of Russia, out of Moscow, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
We're getting word out of Russia, out of Moscow,
We go now to CNN's Eileen O'Connor, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
We go now to CNN's Eileen O'Connor,
Well, right now, Boris Yeltsin has just announced - Time Bomb Y2K 00:13
Well, right now, Boris Yeltsin has just announced