This video from 2010 went years almost completely unseen until suddenly going viral recently, being viewed more than 500,000 times just in the past week. An older brother persuades his six year old younger brother to attempt the cinnamon challenge. Once he got through the first few moments it was smooth sailing. He may be the youngest documented person to ever complete the challenge.
The mysterious Internet group Anonymous may have pulled one of their greatest antics yet. They have just released this audio of an apparent phone-tapped conversation between the FBI and the British Scotland Yard. Ironically, the sensitive, and obviously classified conversation was about Anonymous itself. Read more on Guardian, Mashable, and WashingtonPost.
The cinnamon challenge is as old as the Internet. Friends usually bet one another that they can’t eat a tablespoon of pure ground cinnamon. It sounds easy, but thousands of YouTubers have failed after just moments of the spice touching their lips.
But hilariously eccentric YouTuber Dcigs just became the ‘winner’ of the Internet after successfully completing the challenge. Skip to 4:00 for the impatient. His reaction to his success only makes the scene better.
Anyone who had a corporate job in 80′s and 90′s is all too familiar with corporate training videos. It seems the harder they try to be hip and cool the more cheesy the video ends up being. As a gag, Twitter tried to make the worst corporate recruitment video possible, and succeeded. So, who wants to work at Twitter?
When the Internet was still worried about SOPA and PIPA last December, MegaUpload posted this music video starring celebrity favorites in support of the site, and a more free and open Internet. Ironically, SOPA and PIPA were shelved for the time being, but now the US government has taken MegaUpload down.
But the MegaUpload music video still stands, at this point, with over twelve million views, and has received YouTube’s Most Popular Gold Medal and Trending Gold Medal. The song is featured on ViralVideoChart.
