YouTube’s Off the Air… What Do the Hancuffs Mean?!


Take a bold YouTube homepage-takeover advertisement like today’s “Flu Has Cooties” campaign then toss in this ridiculous disclaimer: “MedImmune has no control over the video content on the YouTube homepage.” What do you get? Shit. Without that insulting disclaimer, I might have sailed right onto the Flumist page, learned about a flu vaccine that comes…
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“Kevin just does a great job of bringing together the advertising perspective and creator perspective of social media and online video,” says Daisy Whitney, Queen of Online Video, in reference to this blog. Whitney is now working with iMediaConnection, which was news to me during this week’s “This Week in Media“ (I’m one of two…
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Ahhhhh. I’m going to think of this the next time I’m restless, anxious and pissed. I suppose this monkey’s mama never warned it that pigeons “breath disease.” (My mom used to warn me they “breed disease,” but I missed a consonant because she had a thick nawlins accent).
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ahhh its horrible no idea hope its fixed
The hands with the writing on the fingers was used in “The Blues Brothers”, “Fight Club” and “Cape Fear”. Perhaps the heiroglyphics means that the blues brother (the two YouTube founders) find themselves in a fight club (copyright infringement battle) that they cape fear (would rather avoid the cigar-smoking, laughing man in the movie theater).
That’s from the Russel Crowe movie “Master and Commander”. It says on the knuckles: HOLD FAST
It means to not break, etc.
Woah. Deep. Thanks, MrOrange.
The writing-on-hands was also featured in Master and Commander. I think that’s where the picture is from.