Video: Hitler Reacts to Not Getting a Gibson Firebird X

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There are some internet parodies that just won't go away, and it seems the "Hitler Reacts To..." videos are one of them.

Still, when the popular meme turned its sights on Gibsons' new Firebird X guitar, we couldn't help but share the video that's been played on almost every computer in the Guitar World offices this morning.

So, without further ado, Hitler reacts to not getting a Firebird X...

Josh Hart
Josh Hart

Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.

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