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'''Ned''': Really? On [[YouTube]] it looked like you got your ass kicked.|''[[Seventeen Again]]''}}
In modern fiction, characters will post embarrassing videos of each other on [[YouTube]] ([[Bland
Typically, the video will become a viral sensation, getting millions of views in a manner of days. Although not as common as depicted in the media, it is [[Truth in Television]].
Compare [[Instant Web Hit]] and [[Stupid Statement Dance Mix]].
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* While apparently falling in a clip on ''[[The Colbert Report]]'', Stephen shouted "Please nobody post this on Youtube!"
* ''[[Lie to Me (TV)|Lie to Me]]'': In "Killer App", Cal leaks an audio clip of Zach being an ass onto the Internet. Cal trying to be hip by using the latest buzzword announces that it went viral.
* One episode of ''[[
* ''[[Degrassi the Next Generation]]'' uses this in season 5's opener. Manny's drunk, and she strips off her top and bra and says "I'm going to be an actress, Academy Award winning, and you can sell this for a million dollars because [[This Is Sparta|I. Am. Going to be. FAMOUS!!!!]]" in front of [[Screw the Rules, I Have Money|P]][[Yandere|e]][[Blond Guys Are Evil|t]][[Screw the Rules, I Have Connections|e]][[Draco in Leather Pants|r]].
* On ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'', Marshall discovers that there's a video of him interrupting a college news report by running in naked and drunk, calling himself Beercules. He finds the guy who posted it and tried to get him to take it down, but it ends up happening again. There are also Robin's old videos as Canadian teen pop idol Robin Sparkles. Videos of Ted breaking down while giving speeches at weddings are a minor [[YouTube]] hit.
* Discussed briefly in [[QI]]. The panel were discussing the folding of paper, and what was needed to fold a piece of paper in half X number of times. [[Stephen Fry]] said "[[Accidental Innuendo|What you need is length and thickness]]", to which Alan eventually replied:
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* This is the basis of the ''[[Jimmy Two-Shoes]]'' episode "Spew Tube."
* ''[[Kick Buttowski]]'' tries to take the #1 spot on "rank of awesome" and eventually succeeds; and every time Brad embarrasses himself in front of a crowd, it ends up with a video uploaded to the internet.
* In ''[[South Park]]'', when Randy Marsh stupidly says the [[N
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