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Back to EpisodesKarlson's Arrest Rant Joins NFSA's Historical Collection
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Jack Karlsons infamous 1991 arrest rant, now a viral sensation, has been added to Australias National Film and Sound Archive. This collection, started in 2001, preserves audio with historical or cultural significance. Karlsons minute-long exchange, filled with humor and wit, has become a meme legend, spawning endless parodies online. Other additions include Marcia Hines 1977 disco track, Rosie Battys 2015 Australian of the Year speech, and the iconic 1984 pedestrian crossing beep. The NFSAs chief curator emphasizes the importance of reflecting Australias diverse sounds, from laughs to landmarks.
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