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Viral videos gain hilarity through the accumulation of those mistakes, often trivial in themselves.
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But in the age of technology and viral videos they seem to be coming at a record pace.
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The Gregory Brothers have a gift for turning news stories and hilarious viral videos into hilarious and danceable pop songs.
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Measurement is measured is mentions in and around viral videos and articles.
Fallon and Kimmel also boast a number of "viral videos" with star supporting players ranging from first lady Michelle Obama to actor Ben Affleck.
In the past 12 months, viral videos have launched companies, musical careers and even international movements (or at least one short-lived but notable one).
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As I wrote in our Celebrity 100 issue, the trio is using their talent and connections to create funny viral videos for corporations.
This year's attendees are once again invited to nominate their favourite feline-themed viral videos to be played on a big screen at the event.
The outrage spawned a social media-fed genre of viral videos and stories about poorly handled TSA scans -- like Savannah Barry's -- and grope-y pat-downs.
And from book trailers to Twitter accounts to potentially viral videos, such as TED Talks, writers have, in fact, been using the Internet in more innovative ways.
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Some viral videos succeed because they are funny or shocking, but the best succeed because they expose viewers to a new idea that they want to share.
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Of course, it took off like the many viral videos it would spawn and in little more than a year was seeing 100 million daily visits from 20 million monthly users.
Still, Mr. Newnam says he prefers talk of TV minutiae to that of viral videos, which often cause guests to whip out phones and laptops so they can compare YouTube clips.
All kinds of memes and such do that on the internet, but rarely, except with advertising or viral videos, is so much care put into the construction of the Trojan Horse.
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One of several viral videos he's done for the Funny or Die site, the spoof shows a lighter side of his range that hasn't received much attention, says the 47-year-old actor.
Although people tend to think that viral videos are serendipitous, in fact, Relles said, six of the top ten most-viewed YouTube videos in 2010 were scripted and produced just like TV shows.
And there is such a thing as driving too slow, as you can tell from the viral videos of cops pulling cars over for going under the speed limit and impeding traffic.
Unlike many other viral videos, the honey badger has stayed popular for months, attracting a few hundred thousand viewers daily and peaking Dec. 3, the day LSU beat Georgia for the SEC title.
Maybe even in the form of viral videos.
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Globally, Mr. Shimabukuro began connecting in a big way via one of YouTube's first viral videos, a rendition of George Harrison's rock elegy "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" shot in Manhattan's Central Park in 2006.
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You have to head online to find the true Wild West, where pioneers have cobbled together quasi-organized Deadwood-like comedy encampments, shooting off viral videos like pistols, and scratching together a subsistence economy using Kickstarter and PayPal.
Before he rose to fame with his viral videos, before his brash take-downs of the teachers union, and even before his courtship from top Republican donors, Christie made his mark with easily the most defiant response to the Obama Administration.
He was there to tell his story, share with others how to create viral videos online and also to give them a few lessons on how to dance to Dubstep, which is a type of electronic dance music, which originated in South London, United Kingdom.
This upends the conventional wisdom that viral cute kitten videos, though they may build media empires, are the ultimate frivolity, merely a time sink.
Not all usage will be positive, of course, but I think that brands now understand that irony and even rude humor can be powerful forces in the viral spreading of videos and will likely accept the loss of total control in exchange for the potential upside.
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Thanks to the fact that videos go viral, this touching story of love and acceptance has been viewed over 1 million times.
His subject was why certain videos go viral, and whether it was possible to study the data and deduce techniques that all producers can use to increase traffic.
And once this story and the associated videos go viral, yet another person (and perhaps multiple persons) associated with behavioral misconduct in collegiate athletics should be without a job.
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