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Xeni Jardin at 9:08 am Wed, Aug 4, 2010

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YouTube remixer "landstrider" transforms the "Washing Machine Brick Cycle" video into a death dirge with googly-eyed pathos and emoticon monologue. And yet, we ROFL.

Washing Machine Self Destructs REMIX [YouTube]

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Boing Boing editor/partner and tech culture journalist Xeni Jardin hosts and produces Boing Boing's in-flight TV channel on Virgin America airlines (#10 on the dial), and writes about living with breast cancer. Diagnosed in 2011. @xeni on Twitter. email: xeni@boingboing.net.

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  • Anonymous

    cool one. i saw it a few times now. i never get tired of it.

  • RedShirt77

    Not trying to tell anyone how to do their job, but I think a little fart cloud should come out when it dies at the end of the video. Perhaps, with a sound effect

    ok, I am trying to tell people how to do their jobs.

  • xzzy

    Needs to have Mr. Bill doing the voice work.

  • Felton

    Nice, landstrider!

  • cinemajay

    Too bad the death scene on the flowers was cropped out. That was classic.

  • BookGuy

    Now I just feel bad for the poor little guy.

  • Anonymous

    I don’t trust front loading washing machines not to eventually leak.

  • spriggan

    God I love Bricks.

  • unklstuart

    Again … milk out of nose!

  • goldmineguttd

    Someone do the Hindenburg!

  • Jack

    I demand a silent movie version with title cards, dialogue cards and dramatic old-timey piano stylings.