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In a prime example of the popularity of retro videos "going viral" once ripped to the web, Denny Blaze, aka The Average Homeboy, was found on a demo VHS he sent to MTV.
In a prime example of the popularity of retro videos "going viral" once ripped to the web, Denny Blaze, aka The Average Homeboy, was found on a demo VHS he sent to MTV. After living in the studios for 17 years, an MTV employee discovered the genius, quickly uploaded to YouTube, and it just took off from there. So, no, Vanilla Ice and Eminem were not the first white rappers, this guy was (though you may understand why that may not be a good thing after seeing this video.
A Turkish ice cream vendor teases a customer with his incredible control over the ice cream cone. Known as "dondurma" in the region, the ice cream and cone are often manipulated for fun whenever...
There are no end of photos to be found on the web and in magazines and advertisements touting the benefits of a particular diet or exercise plan. The photos offer what people think is undeniable...
This short segment about a man who leads a pack of dogs on a run has a lot to say about what leaders do and how they interact with others. The dogs don't follow him because they have to, they...
Goodness Gracious Me is a BBC sketch comedy series that highlights humor from the Indian subcontinent. One of the most common recurring characters is the father figure who insists that all great...
The Miss Teen USA pageant has never been an incredible draw for many Americans, but it certainly got attention when this snippet from the 2007 event was featured. Miss South Carolina was asked a...
This is an example of a mystery viral video -- one that has almost 15 million views but no one can guess why. It's simply footage of a young Indian woman in an internet cafe sitting at a...
This older Russian gentleman seems a little unsteady on his rollerblades at first, but he soon proves himself quite skilled, and what he does at the end of his little obstacle course probably...
A street magician decides to use magic as a way to give money to the less fortunate. The results are both heartwarming and have impact. This video has been seen over three million times.
Louis C.K.'s performance at the Beacon Theater was a downloadable bestseller boasting many millions of views. In this short segment, he speaks about American Indians and the early White settlers...
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