An astonishing light painting, composed with individual long-exposure images. Wonderful, beautiful, and superlative-busting.
11“Rippled”
Ranked #11 in Viral Video 100
12Harvard baseball team’s “Call Me Maybe” cover
Ranked #12 in Viral Video 100
Lots of covers have been made of Carly Rae Jepsen’s pop hit “Call Me Maybe,” including quite a few by entertainment stars. But one of the best isn’t by stars. It’s by the members of the Harvard baseball team.
13“Chocolate Rain”
Ranked #13 in Viral Video 100
YouTuber Tay Zonday surprised everyone and became a hit with his super-deep voice and oddly funny lyrics.
14“Charlie the Unicorn”
Ranked #14 in Viral Video 100
Charlie the Unicorn proves that not all fairy tale creatures end up in tales with fairy tale endings.
15Supersonic Freefall
Ranked #15 in Viral Video 100
Felix Baumgartner rode a balloon pod high into the stratosphere, 24 miles above the Earth, and then — jumped! He reached the speed of sound on his descent. Wild. And sorta crazy.
16“Yosimitebear Mountain Giant Double Rainbow”
Ranked #16 in Viral Video 100
Everyone loves a good rainbow, but this man spends a solid three and a half minutes screaming and crying in joy about a double rainbow in his backyard
17“Where the Hell is Matt?”
Ranked #17 in Viral Video 100
The answer: Cheerfully dancing his way across the globe and documenting it on YouTube for everyone to see.
18“Twouble with Twitters”
This animated video from Current TV takes on Twitter and pokes fun at the seemingly pointless nature of the popular social site.
19“Shark attack”
Do sharks fly? We didn’t think so, but apparently they’ll do it as necessary. See how this giant shark can “fly.”
20“Raptor Devours Cheerleader”
Ranked #20 in Viral Video 100
Aren’t sports mascots supposed to be harmless. Watch the Toronto Raptor approach and then devour a cheerleader during a basketball game.