New Technology : Here’s How Videos Went Viral Before YouTube And Social Media

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YouTube has changed the Web — and our culture — in big ways. Thanks to YouTube, it’s now possible for otherwise-ordinary people to showcase their talents and reach an audience of thousands or even millions of people in a matter of hours. Sometimes it even makes people accidentally famous. But YouTube didn’t invent viral videos — it merely gave us a more efficient way to distribute them. So how did videos go viral before YouTube and social media? Let’s take a look at a few examples, and how they spread. Numa Numa Dance: The Original Viral Dance Video In December 2004, Gary...

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