Music Times Someone's Selling Ben Klock's Berghain Banana On EbayTHUMPToday, in the world of house and techno memorabilia, Ben Klock's "original banana" has been put on eBay and is already racking up the bids. The banana, reportedly handed to the seller during the DJ's closing New Year's Eve set at …
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