: a video that becomes popular through a viral process of Internet sharing, typically through video sharing websites, social media and email.
On a regular basis, people log in to their Facebook accounts only to find that someone has posted the latest viral video that is taking the internet by storm. Most people can list a handful of viral videos that had their run and are have now been shelved and labeled as have-been videos.
- Charlie Bit My Finger
- David After Dentist
- Leave Britney Alone
- Star Wars Kid
- Evolution of Dance
- Harlem Shake
These are all videos that have come, left their mark, and then left. Below is a video that humorously lays out the lifespan of a viral video in seven steps.
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