Archive for the ‘viral weirdness’ Category

Viral Weirdness: Snazzy Napper

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

Another one of those products that are so weird and ridiculous that their video presentation goes viral.
Who can forget the Pajama Jeans, the Winkers, the Snuggie, or the Better Marriage Blanket?
Now comes the Snazzy Napper! No words can better describe it than the video itself, so take a look:

It’s been online since the end of May [...]

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | Aug 26, 2010

Viral Weirdness: The Drench Cubehead

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

This is the Youtube description for the video in this post:
A man with a seriously mixed up head uses drench to sort out his Cubehead, and get himself back together.
It’s an ad for beverage brand Drench, and it’s a bit weird but awesome at that!
The visual effects are amazing, as are the sound ones that [...]

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | Aug 9, 2010

Viral Weirdness: cows & cows & cows

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

It’s always good to have a weird viral video to finish off the week, right? We haven’t done a viral weirdness post in a while, but the wait was worth it.
This gem was made by Cyriak, the same who did Cycles, and got 2.8 million views in two weeks (1 million in the first).
It’s just [...]

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | Jul 30, 2010

Viral Weirdness: Better Marriage Blanket

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

This one it is not the actual video that is weird, but the product itself!
An infomercial of a patent pending product (!) that aims to save marriages, this video has been on Youtube since the end of March and got 1.1 million views so far. One of those weird WTF product demos that goes viral, [...]

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | May 5, 2010

Viral weirdness: Cycles

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

It’s been a long time since we’ve post a viral weirdness here but today is the day.
This video is both strange, and strangely hypnotic (both the visuals and the music) and was made by animator Cyriak on Youtube. It got 176.000 views in the last 2 days and now stands on the 18th place at [...]

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | Mar 12, 2010

Viral weirdness: Pajama Jeans

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

A few months ago there was a viral video about these pants that had drawings on the back, making them move like “animation” as you walked. They’re called Winkers.
That was a bit weird, and it got viral fast: it has now 770.000 views since the end of June. Did that help sell the pants? We [...]

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | Feb 4, 2010

Viral weirdness: Pyramid Over Moscow

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary, viral weirdness

Yet another video of a strange phenomenon (wether real or not) going viral.
This time, one weird Pyramid shaped thing over the skies of Moscow.
Real? Not real? One or the other, it got 180.000 views in 10 days, in this video alone. Other thousands in duplicate videos and news station reports.
What do you think?

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Read more | Comments (View Comments) | Dec 20, 2009