Here's What Happens When A CD Shatters Into Smithereens In Slow-Motion

With streaming music and digital downloads taking over, what to do with old CDs? Use them in a science experiment, of course! Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy, also known as "The Slow-Mo Guys," have done just that -- spinning CDs at high speeds and capturing in slow-mo the incredible moment when they shattered. Just check out the video above. (Story continues below GIF). The duo used a vacuum motor to get one of the discs spinning at a speed of 23,000 RPM -- and then used an ultra-high-speed camera to ...