# Medieval Help Desk - funny video

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/medieval-help-desk-funny-video/393550>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 24, 2007, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/medieval-help-desk-funny-video/393550 "2007-02-24T21:05:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2007, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/medieval-help-desk-funny-video/393550/1 "2007-02-24T21:05:34Z")

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Hey, books were a new technology once, too!

YouTube has reposted the hilarious skit, with Norwegian sound but English subtitles, here:

[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFAWR6hzZek)

And here is the Norwegian newscast (also with English subtitles) which describes how the skit was conceived six years ago, and includes an interview with its creator:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/py-lNeGfYjc/hqdefault.jpg "Re: Introducing the book (Covered by NRK News)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=py-lNeGfYjc)