The Week in Viral Videos

The Week in Viral Videos

5. Anna Kendrick’s Super Bowl Anti-Ad

Newcastle Brown Ale hired the Pitch Perfect lead to star in their Super***• commercial, only to run out of funds days before shooting. Watch the “hot to the kind of guys who, like, feel bad calling a girl hot” Kendrick tell the beer company to “suck it” for bailing on her.

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4. This Is Why You Shouldn’t Skip School

Comedy duo Henry and Aaron released a summery, feel-good video of stereotypically attractive Aussie teenagers ditching school in favor of a day at the beach. But playing hooky down under takes a sinister turn, and the danger isn’t even from great white sharks or jellyfish. Moral of the story: don’t skip school.

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3. Red Hot Chili Pipers Cover Avicii

Who knew bagpipes could rage so hard? Yeah, that’s the sweet crooning of Scotland’s national instrument playing “Wake Me Up,” not Anthony Kiedis and Flea banging out the Swedish DJ’s latest dance hit.

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2. Polar Bear Cub’s First Time in the Snow

Another Toronto celebrity takes second place in this week’s viral video countdown. Unlike Rob Ford, however, this little guy’s stumbling is snow-induced, not substance-induced.

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1. Taylor Swift Attacked at the Grammys

In case you missed the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, check out who made a surprise appearance during the country pop singer’s performance of “All Too Well.”

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