Pipe Smoking, Tango Listening Auteur

We've all had the same realisation: sooner or later somebody just has to make a series of several thousand short films of themselves smoking various tobacco pipes and listening to tango music, and put them all on YouTube. Well, fret no more: it's been done. And don't tell me this isn't an art project on a par with anything shown in up-scale galleries in the world's largest cities!

Thanks to Pär for the tipoff.

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