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With Kari's nav system recalculating, I've got a pint-sized creation that could turn out to be
the heavyweight contender. It's a gizmo that most
of us now take for granted, the portable, personal music device. Before there was music on your phone,
there was the iPod. Before that, Gen X had the Discman. And the daddy of both was the Walkman, the 14-ounce blue-and-silver miracle
that kick-started a revolution. Or did it? Was the Walkman
really the pioneer that we think it was?
the heavyweight contender. It's a gizmo that most
of us now take for granted, the portable, personal music device. Before there was music on your phone,
there was the iPod. Before that, Gen X had the Discman. And the daddy of both was the Walkman, the 14-ounce blue-and-silver miracle
that kick-started a revolution. Or did it? Was the Walkman
really the pioneer that we think it was?
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With Kari's nav system recalculating,
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I've got a pint-sized creation
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that could turn out to be
the heavyweight contender.
00:00:10.384 --> 00:00:13.721
It's a gizmo that most
of us now take for granted,
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the portable, personal music device.
00:00:16.807 --> 00:00:20.478
Before there was music on your phone,
there was the iPod.
00:00:22.999 --> 00:00:24.044
Before that, Gen X had the Discman.
00:00:24.982 --> 00:00:27.527
And the daddy of both was the Walkman,
00:00:27.061 --> 00:00:32.406
the 14-ounce blue-and-silver miracle
that kick-started a revolution.
00:00:33.658 --> 00:00:38.999
Or did it? Was the Walkman
really the pioneer that we think it was?
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Scientists investigate unusual events from pop culture, science and history.