![]() ![]() Pepper got into more hot water in 2015, with a prank in which he tricked a vlogger into believing his best friend was murdered in front of him.Īmelia Tait of the New Statesman points out that there is no regulation for prank videos online. After the controversy, some young women came forward and accused Pepper of sexual assault, accusations he has denied. He claimed the video was a “social experiment”. In 2014, he came under fire for a video called “Fake Hand Ass Pinch”, which showed him grabbing women while wearing a fake hand. One YouTuber who has become infamous for his pranks is former Big Brother contestant Sam Pepper. When people see they can get views, it becomes a competition to see who can get more, which leads to more extreme pranks.” “Absolutely, the creators have to take responsibility, but if nobody watched it, then nobody would make these videos. “The question is,” he says, “is the problem with the person who creates the content, or the people who watch it? There are people who like to see others at times of distress or coming to harm. 2019: YouTube had an advertisement at the top of its home page for an Aquaman 2 movie, but clicking on the video would instead play a trailer for the Shazam! movie.“We celebrate what people post online and we live our lives on social media,” he says.However, all videos will have Snoopavision on a certain year far from now, such as a video with Snoopavision to be launched in 2081. 2016: YouTube teams up with rapper Snoop Dogg to launch "Snoopavision", a feature where you can watch videos in 360 degrees through the eyes of Snoop Dogg.Also, there was an "add music" button on every video which, if clicked, would actually play Sandstorm. 2015: When searching a song, there would be a message saying 'Did you mean Darude - Sandstorm by Darude'.Some of the trends included "Clocking", "Kissing Dad", and "Glub Glub Water Dance". 2014: YouTube announced that it was starting viral video trends, and users were allowed to submit ideas for trends or memes.A video of two presenters announcing the nominees streamed live for twelve hours. ![]() 2013: YouTube teamed up with newspaper satire company The Onion to claim that the video sharing website was launched as a contest which had finally come to an end, and would announce a winner of the contest when the site went back up in 2023.The spoof promotional video promised "It's the complete YouTube experience completely offline." 2012: Clicking on the image of a DVD next to the site logo led to a video about "The YouTube Collection", an option to order every YouTube video for home delivery on DVD, videocassette, Laserdisc, or Betamax tapes.2011: The site celebrated its "100th anniversary" with a "1911 button" and a range of sepia-toned silent, early 1900s-style films, including "Flugelhorn Feline", a parody of Keyboard Cat.YouTube claimed in a message that this was done in order to reduce bandwidth costs by $1 per second. 2010: YouTube temporarily released a "TEXTp" mode, which translated the colors in the videos to random upper case letters.As it gave instructions on how viewers could use it like turning a computer upside down. YouTube claimed that this was a new layout. 2009: When clicking on a video on the main page, the whole page turned upside down.2008: All the links to the videos on the main page were redirected to Rick Astley's music video "Never Gonna Give You Up", a prank known as " Rickrolling".YouTube featured an april fools prank on the site on April 1 of every year from 2008 to 2019.
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