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Some of our favourite YouTube videos of the year
YOUTUBE HAS RELEASED its list of the most watched videos of 2012.
Unsurprisingly it’s topped by PSY’s Gangnam Style (which is nearly at a billion hits by the way) and also also features KONY 2012, Somebody That I Used to Know and a Call Me Maybe cover.
What about the dogs, cats, babies, Lily Maes, Katie Taylors and leave it outs of 2012 though?
In no particular order, here are some of our favourites:
1. Kildare kids sing Rihanna
YouTube/Richmondz
2. Diabolical cat
YouTube/StormPickett
3. Judging a sausage competition
YouTube/NewsFunnies
4. Obama sings Al Green
YouTube/AssociatedPress
(And let’s not forget when he stopped that baby crying)
YouTube/AwesomeCutyPie
5. Felix Baumgartner’s epic jump
YouTube/RedBull
6. This kitten having a bath
YouTube/BlckPanthr
7. This old man playing the spoons
YouTube/PinnyGrylls
8. This dog on a trampoline (and bloody loving it)
YouTube/Stormy050607
9. Ah here, leave it out. Uganda style
YouTube/JonnyMcKeon
10. Katie Taylor wins Olympic Gold
YouTube/Eoinfffp
And Seán Bán Breathnach’s commentary
YouTube/RTÉ/HT to Evan Keane
11. A song for Lily Mae
YouTube/ASongForLilyMae
12. Kodaline’s video for All I Want
YouTube/KodalineMusic
13. Jurassic Park melodica
YouTube/PatrickLo
YouTube’s Year in Rewind>
Amazing video of Google’s year in review (soundtracked by Irish band Kodaline)
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