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Paul 'Bear' Vasquez, 'Double Rainbow' Video Guy: Where Is He Now?

By Alex MouravskiyDec 17th 2010 – 6:00PM
YouTube

YouTube

Paul "Bear" Vasquez was just one of a host of people who momentarily grabbed the spotlight in 2010 and dominated a news cycle or two while getting their 15 minutes of fame. In this series, AOL News is checking in on 25 of these newsmakers and giving them a 16th minute. Paul "Bear" Vasquez Made News in 2010 When He:...

'Bed Intruder Song' Tops Most-Watched YouTube Videos of 2010

By Steven HofferDec 13th 2010 – 10:35AM

(Dec. 13) -- The Internet has spoken, and with more than 45 million views, Antoine Dodson's "Bed Intruder Song" is this year's reigning king of YouTube. The ranking is part of YouTube's top 10 videos of 2010 -- a compilation created from some 700 billion clips watched this year alone. Another interesting fact: YouTube...

Don't 'Touch My Junk' Joins Viral Lexicon: 4 Other Instant Classics

By David KnowlesNov 15th 2010 – 4:06PM

(Nov. 15) -- Welcome to your 15 minutes of linguistic fame. When 31-year-old John Tyner protested being frisked at San Diego's airport, he used a phrase that is now sure to be recalled by millions of passengers waiting in line at TSA checkpoints nationwide. "If you touch my junk, I'll have you arrested," Tyner told...

One Meme to Rule Them All: Meme Team Picks Fave

By Billy BakerSep 5th 2010 – 5:06PM
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Denny Renshaw

(Sept. 5) -- The process by which a video goes from simply viral to full-blown meme is somewhere between accidental and inevitable. There's no formula. But increasingly there is a key ingredient: the Gregory Brothers. The musical group (which is actually three brothers and one of their wives) has exploded over the last...

'Double Rainbow Guy' Goes Pro With a Commercial

By Steven HofferSep 2nd 2010 – 4:34PM
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YouTube

(Sept. 2) -- Paul "Bear" Vasquez is taking the double rainbow ... all the way ... to Microsoft? (And the bank?) The Mariposa, Calif., resident, who first gained notoriety for his ecstatic reaction to an "intense" double rainbow, is now taking his 15 minutes of fame to market Microsoft's Windows Live photo-editing...

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