Rewind·Posted on Feb 27, 20131898 Video Shows Early Breakdancing MovesIs this the earliest b-boy footage?by Leonora EpsteinBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail View this video on YouTube Move past the title of this video — "A Street Arab" — recorded by Thomas A. Edison in 1898, and you'll witness something pretty cool at the 0:31 mark. This kid totally does a headspin. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF