Seven Countries; One Joke

December 15, 2010

So, earlier this year, a video (below) was posted of two guys playing a prank on their friend with the ol' wooden spoon trick, and that clip drew over a million views. While it was the first time we'd seen anyone perform it in Iceland, this is one of those prank trends that appears to transcend language and culture. Check this out:

ICELAND
April 22nd, 2010

UNITED STATES
Sept 8th, 2009
SPAIN
Dec 27th, 2009
MEXICO
Dec 17th, 2009
FRANCE
Jan 4th, 2009
UNITED KINGDOM
Aug 26th, 2009

We only bring this up because today, the most viewed video in Germany is...


Nov 26th, 2010

It turns out that shouting in angry pain is the same in every language.

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