Viral Friday: Glasses Tattooed On Face

Written by Niels Bellaar on January 15th, 2010 | no comments

Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 5 most popular viral videos, commercials, games or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread.
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This week’s Viral Friday #1 position goes to Guy Has Glasses Tattooed On His Face. In the video we see a guy who already has a lot of tattoos getting another one: a Ray Ban on his face. The runner up spot is for Breaking The ‘Unbreakable’ Mobile Phone. At CES 2010, a consumer electronics show, a BBC reporter tries to break the unbreakable phone after the CEO of the phone’s manufacturer promises he’ll get one for free if he succeeds. CL!CK: A LEGO Short Film completes this week’s top 3. The Danish brand is inspiring everyone to come up with great ideas with Legoclick.

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1. Guy Has Glasses Tattooed On His Face

Do you know that feeling that you are so attached to your glasses you wish you would never have to take them off? Well, neither do I but apparently this guy does. After a previous appearance on ViralBlog he is now at the top of the Viral Friday top 5. In the video we see a guy who already has a lot of tattoos getting another one: a Ray Ban on his face. One can only imagine how this must hurt…

RayBan’s previous successful video Sunglass Catch got more than 4.5 million views. This video might be on its way with 444,979 views in just 3 days.

2. Breaking The ‘Unbreakable’ Mobile Phone

There are quite a few unbreakable products in the world such as glasses or drinkware, and now we can add an unbreakable phone to the list. Or can we? At CES 2010, a consumer electronics show, a BBC reporter tries to break the unbreakable phone after the CEO of the phone’s manufacturer promises he’ll get one for free if he succeeds.

The CEO learned a valuable lesson then and there: never claim your product is unbreakable. The video is a big hit with 1.063.899 views since January 11. It remains to be seen if the Sonim XP1 will be one too.

3. CL!CK: A LEGO Short Film

Short FilmLego seems to be a big inspiration for online videos . Now, the Danish brand is inspiring everyone to come up with great ideas with Legoclick: ?Great ideas just CL!CK? The video ?Cl!ck: A Lego Short Film? was uploaded to the Legoclick YouTube channel just four days ago and already generated 382,858 views. The responses to the video are mainly positive and the video even made it to Gizmodo.

So, If you’re a fan of LEGO bricks, eureka moments, or guys with odd mustaches, you really should see this

4. Parrot AR.Drone Flight Demo

Wow. That’s what over 725,000 viewers on Youtube must have thought when they saw the launch video for the Parrot AR.Drone, the First wi-fi quadricopter that can be controlled by iPhone and iPod touch. Not bad for a video which was uploaded just 10 days ago. The concept comes from Parrot.

5. Axe Detailer Cleans Your Balls

Are your balls dirty and ready for a good scrubbing? Axe has got the perfect solution – the Axe Detailer. Jamie Pressley, of Playboy and My Name Is Earl fame, is showing men all around the world how they can ‘give their balls a good cleaning’. Nearly 130,000 people have watched the video in the last 4 days. The concept was created by BBH.

Glasses forever

Do you know that feeling that you are so attached to your glasses you wish you would never have to take them off? Well, neither do I but apparently this guy does. After a previous appearance on ViralBlog he is now at the top of the Viral Friday top 5. In the video we see a guy who already has a lot of tattoos getting another one: a Ray Ban on his face. One can only imagine how this must hurt…
RayBan’s previous successful video Sunglass Catch got more than 4.5 million views. This video might be on its way with 444,979 views in just 3 days.

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