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Ted Stevens is a United States Republican senator from Alaska whose angry rant on net neutrality has received a certain level of infamy online due to his obvious ignorance on the issues behind the net neutrality debate and the way the Internet works in general. A transcript and audio recording of this rant can be found on [http://blog.wired.com/27BStroke6/index.blog?entry_id=1512499 this Wired Blog entry].
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Ted Stevens is a United States Republican senator from Alaska whose angry rant on net neutrality has received a certain level of infamy online due to his obvious ignorance on the issues behind the net neutrality debate and the way the Internet works in general. A transcript and audio recording of this rant can be found on [http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/497 this Public Knowledge blog entry].
  
 
Several YTMNDs were made from this recording, most of them mocking Senator Stevens' comparison of the Internet to "a series of tubes" and his claim that his staff sent him "an Internet".  Most variations of the fad involve remixing his quotes to other remix.  One such remix by manish called {{ytmnd|tubesdance|Series of Tubes dance remix}} became popular and was included on Volume 13 of the [[YTMND Soundtrack]].
 
Several YTMNDs were made from this recording, most of them mocking Senator Stevens' comparison of the Internet to "a series of tubes" and his claim that his staff sent him "an Internet".  Most variations of the fad involve remixing his quotes to other remix.  One such remix by manish called {{ytmnd|tubesdance|Series of Tubes dance remix}} became popular and was included on Volume 13 of the [[YTMND Soundtrack]].

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Ted Stevens
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Senator Ted Stevens knows all!
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Ted Stevens is a United States Republican senator from Alaska whose angry rant on net neutrality has received a certain level of infamy online due to his obvious ignorance on the issues behind the net neutrality debate and the way the Internet works in general. A transcript and audio recording of this rant can be found on this Public Knowledge blog entry.

Several YTMNDs were made from this recording, most of them mocking Senator Stevens' comparison of the Internet to "a series of tubes" and his claim that his staff sent him "an Internet". Most variations of the fad involve remixing his quotes to other remix. One such remix by manish called Series of Tubes dance remix became popular and was included on Volume 13 of the YTMND Soundtrack.

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