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Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Yeah.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

It's like just do a tube.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Yes.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

For sure.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

One movie, whole plane.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

We will tell you the very first in-flight movie, believe it or not, was in 1929.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

It was a newsreel and a couple of cartoons on a transcontinental air transport flight.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

But real deal movie service started in the early 60s.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

This comes from Variety and CNN and How Stuff Works.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Nowadays, it's a whole different deal because we have broadband connections.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

We have servers on board.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Everyone knows now you can stream like over 100 movies probably.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Even a couple of decades ago, you probably just had 10 or 15 movies you could watch because they were just stored on a hard drive, I guess.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Right.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

But now they have all kinds of movies.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

You can play games against passengers.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

You can read e-books, listen to podcasts or music or whatever.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Right there, either on the seat back screen or on your laptop or tablet or whatever.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

Yeah, for sure.