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Yes OK, it's a mash-up, but it's pretty funny.  They repeat some of the footage too much, but it's worth holding out for Eddie Van Halen's guitar solo.

Someone linked me to these amazing sounds of ice cracking, which sound a hell of a lot like lasers from Star Wars. Go click and listen, they're amazing.

I don't know the details of the physics, except inasmuch as I understand that it relates to the speed that the different frequencies of sound travel through the medium of ice. So the high frequencies travel faster, the low slower, and that results in these huge glissandi (aka doo! doo! laser zaps).

I found this video pretty sincerely odd. He seems so broken. The Youtube uploader wrote this about it:

Kind of hate how seriously end of year lists seem to get taken, but on the other hand I do like to hear people's recommendations, especially if they wouldn't give them otherwise... So...
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