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"any number of songs" = 10, in this case, and up to 16 but the extra 6 can't be delivered since there's no update mechanism. Versus the original which could play a much larger variety of songs based on the records themselves. Presumably using a music box like mechanism, not a vinyl record style mechanism, which greatly loosens the quality constraints on the records (based on listening to a recording of the original).



The original is very similar to a music box. It's likely doable to make your own disc for the original using 3D printing.


Yes, [1] is an instructable from some years ago. It should be achievable on a recent hobbyist printer nowadays, e.g. [2].

[1] https://www.instructables.com/3D-printing-records-for-a-Fish...

[2] https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4648393




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