Old Spice low-fi viral homage
We’ve been discussing what makes a good viral of late. It would seem that (obviously) a key factor is relevancy – make a video of stuff that people are watching right now and you’re more likely to be swept up in a nice little meme.
The fact there is 10.5k videos tagged Rube Goldberg and the latest OK Go clip has recieved 500k views in 3 days isn’t a coincidence.
Which brings me to the current spate of Old Spice ads which will undoubtedly spawn thousands of remakes earning millions of views.
The original:
A very funny homage:
[...] strangely funny homage: via spreadingjam Share posted: March 3rd, 2010 | by: lady worthington | perma: link | tags: ads, homage, old [...]
hahhahah!! loved it!!
the lady and her friend who paid homage were strangely serious about something that had me laughing so hard!!