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Time Bomb Y2K

�� (ROUSING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ There it goes, this magnificentWaterford Crystal Ball

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- (CROWD CHEERING) JENNINGS: There it goes, this magnificent
Waterford Crystal Ball

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- ♪ (ROUSING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - (CROWD CHEERING)
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JENNINGS: There it goes,
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this magnificent Waterford Crystal Ball.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:23
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.
- They've pulled the switch. - (CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
- They've pulled the switch. - (CROWD CHEERING)
An elaborate hardware and software system - Time Bomb Y2K 00:10
An elaborate hardware and software system
In itself all about electronic hardware now, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
In itself all about electronic hardware now,
(CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
(CROWD CHEERING)
♪ (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - Time Bomb Y2K 00:15
♪ (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
- (CROWD CHEERING) - (FIREWORKS EXPLODE) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
- (CROWD CHEERING) - (FIREWORKS EXPLODE)
And there is light behind us. The electricity is A-okay. - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
And there is light behind us. The electricity is A-okay.
REPORTER 1: Inside the government's command center, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
REPORTER 1: Inside the government's command center,
A plane landed and a baby was born, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
A plane landed and a baby was born,
(BELL RINGING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
(BELL RINGING)
Officials are probing for any Y2K bugs. - Time Bomb Y2K 00:05
Officials are probing for any Y2K bugs.
I am standing at ground zero, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
I am standing at ground zero,
And just a few miles from here, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
And just a few miles from here,
While we are encouraged - Time Bomb Y2K 00:11
While we are encouraged
Good news all around so far in terms of that Y2K bug. - Time Bomb Y2K 00:05
Good news all around so far in terms of that Y2K bug.
- So far, so good. - (CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
- So far, so good. - (CROWD CHEERING)
Obviously, they're not worried about terrorism - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
Obviously, they're not worried about terrorism
(CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
(CROWD CHEERING)
This crowd has been shouting, "Three, two, one," - Time Bomb Y2K 00:10
This crowd has been shouting, "Three, two, one,"
You'd think that by now - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
You'd think that by now