Despite the Hydraulic Press Channel centring around the most basic premise, its videos have all become viral sensations. In case you’d missed them, they involve a hydraulic press crushing various items such as ball bearings, alarm clocks and the classic Nokia 3310.

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There’s something strangely satisfying about watching items being slowly destroyed by a giant metal contraption – sometimes you just need to switch off from the hectic chaos of modern life and watch a Furby get smashed to smithereens.

Today’s one is actually a little bit more exciting than usual, as it involves 1500 sheets of paper and an actual explosion. Check it out:

I told you – wasn’t there something oddly soothing about watching that?

For more of the same, watch this hot dog get destroyed by a mousetrap. You and I both know you’ve got nothing better to do right now.