Oddity Archive - Season 0 Episode 203
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Released: Jul 05, 2012
Runtime: 30:14 minutes
Networks: YouTube, Blip
Stars: Ben Minnotte
Only about seven years in the making…
With the occasional small liberty, a recreation of the first, commercially-available home videotape recording setup in North America. Depending on your perspective, it’s either hardcore or half-baked.
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