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Evolution of Dance (YouTube Most Watched, circa 2006) (youtube.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Who remembers when this was the most watched video on YouTube?

"The clip received 70 million views in under 8 months. At that time, it was rated on YouTube as: #1 Most Viewed All Time Video on YouTube.com." - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judson_Laipply

"He uploaded the dance to YouTube on April 6th, 2006." - https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/evolution-of-dance

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Now mfs like Mr Beast get 60M views in 24 hours. Crazy how the scale of these numbers have changed.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Videos of this era that reached a million views would get a segment on national news programs. Now they're a dime a dozen.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

For crap videos most of the time.