The popularity of certain virals has always been a mystery to me. How does a video of an inane lone dancer waving his arms about oblivious to the surrounding crowd, followed by said crowd freaking out and going nuts to the sound of a catchy beat, suddenly become one of the most popular phenomena of recent online history?

I’m talking of course about the Harlem Shake.

On the off chance that you haven’t come across this delight of internet memeness feast your eyes on the below. (more…)