Is it animal cruelty to laugh at a bunch of cute ducklings getting blown across the cement by a gust of wind? Source: Unruly’s Viral Video Chart.
Leave it to Greg Benson (mediocrefilms) to make a water-heater installation interesting… with sophomoric pranks and a bikini dancer. And Fast Water Heater stumbles into more effective use of online video than many leading consumer-packaged goods, hotel and technology brands. I spoke with Benson last night, and he wasn’t paid for this. But as a marketer,…
Why did the ALS cold water, ice bucket challenge go viral? Secrets revealed.
Interesting article from PBS MediaShift about the nuances of the YouTube homepage. As many have discovered, an editor’s pick on YouTube is a career-changing moment. Take Mark Day with his Smiley Intervention. He’s transformed from a local California comedian to an “web-lebrity.” I have nightmares about his bald face against a yellow wall. This MediaShift piece also clarifies…
Madonna aint acting like a virgin on YouTube. While other stars have fumbled in their attempts at the largest online-video site, Madonna gets 5 stars for her homepage video. Why? We imagine this video was featured by the advertising department (likely a paid promotion for her new album “Hard Candy”). And although YouTube editors may not…
YouTube community parody based on Eminem song.
I love a slow-boil video, and this one delivers some hysterical prank bits that become increasingly tasteless… from desktop and fax pranks to “shivving” and murder. All with whispy 1940s commercial music. “Five April Fool’s Office Pranks” on Break.com. I also enjoy the repetition of a gag, like this skinny Brit’s unbridled enthusiasm when his…
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I was worried there for a couple seconds but then intense cuteness prevailed.
My thought is if you watched the whole thing a bit concerned then realized that they were ok again. Then you should bring your family and friends in the room and laugh out loud while their watching so they think your mean. I should do a RE to this.
They’re not getting hurt, just some ruffled feathers.