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1Gangnam Style

Psy’s “Gangnam Style” video was the viral hit of 2012, inspiring scores of parodies. It was the first YouTube video to exceed one billion views.

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4“Rick Astley – ‘Never Gonne Give You Up'”

This video redefined “viral video” and gained cult status when it became a part of the popular Internet meme known as “Rickrolling.”

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5“Shoes”

A man dresses up in drag to play a ditzy blonde girl singing about her obsession with footwear.

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7“Leroy Jenkins”

It might be staged, it might be real, but one thing’s for sure: “World of Warcraft” has never been funnier.

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8“Evolution of Dance”

Judson Laipply made a name for himself with his six-minute video of dances that spans five decades of pop music.

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9“Steve Jobs Stanford commencement speech”

In 2005, Steve Jobs gave the commencement speech at Stanford. It’s now been viewed by millions — an inspirational message about life, death, and motivation.

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13“Chocolate Rain”

YouTuber Tay Zonday surprised everyone and became a hit with his super-deep voice and oddly funny lyrics.

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14“Charlie the Unicorn”

Charlie the Unicorn proves that not all fairy tale creatures end up in tales with fairy tale endings.

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17“Where the Hell is Matt?”

The answer: Cheerfully dancing his way across the globe and documenting it on YouTube for everyone to see.

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24Shit White Girls Say to Black Girls

The title says it all, doesn’t it. This video is funny, yes, but it’s also meant to make you think. Thinking, laughing: a welcome combo.

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