# What's the funniest YouTube clip? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 3, 2011, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707 "2011-07-03T12:18:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a9a28c/32.png) [@Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oslo_Ostragoth)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/121 "2011-07-13T05:16:23Z")
This one predates the internet: [Farting Preacher](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK_RGgEwsGY) ---
**Author:** ![Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a9a28c/32.png) [@Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oslo_Ostragoth)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/122 "2011-07-13T05:28:20Z")
> [@hodagg](#): > > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xK9qv611sU](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xK9qv611sU) > > Still my favorite A classic. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/123 "2011-07-13T14:23:16Z")
> [@Oslo\_Ostragoth](#): > > This one predates the internet: > > [Farting Preacher](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK_RGgEwsGY) And for that matter, who has one older than [Man destroys computer](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtTUsOKjWyQ) which goes back at least a decade, right? We’ve already seen some of the old pre-YouTube classics, but what’s the oldest one you can remember? ---
**Author:** ![Ca3799](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9f8e36/32.png) [@Ca3799](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ca3799)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/124 "2011-07-13T15:07:25Z")
I always thought this was funny- Dame Edna interviewing k d Lang. [k.d. lang - Dame Edna Interview - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW7HLqOgM20) “Tell me, when did you first know you were Canadian?” ---
**Author:** ![ecoaster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@ecoaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ecoaster)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/125 "2011-07-13T16:08:48Z")
[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yR0lWICH3rY/hqdefault.jpg "German Coast guard trainee") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR0lWICH3rY) ---
**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/126 "2011-07-13T17:31:21Z")
(NSFW-language) Reporter goes from Stentorian to Gangsta when bug flies in his mouth. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/4qB6DWWUPXY/hqdefault.jpg "News F\*\*\* Up - Reporter swallows a bug, freaks out") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qB6DWWUPXY) ---
**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/127 "2011-07-13T17:59:27Z")
> [@StusBlues](#): > > I’m not 100% sure why, but this made me laugh harder than anything else in the thread. Pert’near soiled myself. Is it wrong that I laughed as hard as you did at this? ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/128 "2011-07-13T18:46:05Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > We’ve already seen some of the old pre-YouTube classics, but what’s the oldest one you can remember? [Prof. Welton’s Boxing Cats](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qre61opE_g), recorded in 1894. ---
**Author:** ![Morbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morbo/32/389_2.png) [@Morbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morbo)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/129 "2011-07-13T19:08:49Z")
> [@ecoaster](#): > > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR0lWICH3rY](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR0lWICH3rY) I like [this](http://youtu.be/cUEkOVdUjHc) one from the same series better (NSFW language) ---
**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/130 "2011-07-13T19:47:00Z")
> [@Koxinga](#): > > Am I the only one perusing the thread who doesn’t find any of these funny? So show us what’s really funny. ---
**Author:** ![Jackknifed\_Juggernaut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9de053/32.png) [@Jackknifed\_Juggernaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackknifed_Juggernaut)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/131 "2011-07-13T21:46:31Z")
> [@Estilicon](#): > > By now any football fan out there knows that River Plate, Argentina’s most succesfull team was[relegated to the second tier](http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/2889/south-america/2011/06/28/2551306/shattered-river-plate-must-now-pick-up-the-pieces-as-102). > > This [video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=8OU1mW0Ty_Y) is making furor in Argentina. A man watches as his team is relegated. Knowledge of Spanish is not required. Too funny! I found an English translation… https://www.youtube.com/embed/A7EK0Izjh_Y?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque His family seems pretty accustomed to this. ---
**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2011, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/132 "2011-07-13T23:05:03Z")
[Struttin’ that ass.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B55uUwMGorY) ---
**Author:** ![Drunky\_Smurf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drunky_smurf/32/449_2.png) [@Drunky\_Smurf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drunky_Smurf)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2011, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/133 "2011-07-14T04:31:19Z")
A Daniel Tosh bit about swearing in Heaven. (The video is NSFW because Daniel says “fuck” or a variant there of several times.) [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mjw8GRHkSqg) If Heaven exists we better be able to fucking swear and shit. ---
**Author:** ![Isamu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7c8e57/32.png) [@Isamu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Isamu)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2011, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/134 "2011-07-15T14:28:16Z")
Hinterland’s Who’s Who [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Dg-r-S0fIkA/hqdefault.jpg "Crack Spider's Bitch") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg-r-S0fIkA) ---
**Author:** ![Drunky\_Smurf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drunky_smurf/32/449_2.png) [@Drunky\_Smurf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drunky_Smurf)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2011, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/135 "2011-07-15T15:09:23Z")
> [@Isamu](#): > > Hinterland’s Who’s Who > > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg-r-S0fIkA](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg-r-S0fIkA) That was funny. And I agree building webs is for “suckas”. ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2011, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/136 "2011-07-15T15:48:35Z")
[Cat Patty-Cake](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3iFhLdWjqc). Talking animals are funny. [They killed my nigga!](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owf6D2vfZqM) Game of Thrones spoiler. Fuck the blonde man! ---
**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2011, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/137 "2011-07-18T06:35:27Z")
I’m easily amused, but this [stalking kitty](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzzjgBAaWZw) makes me giggle every time. ---
**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2011, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/138 "2011-07-18T06:56:46Z")
> [@Icerigger](#): > > Twin baby boys have a real in depth conversation.😃 > > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=\_JmA2ClUvUY](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JmA2ClUvUY) Wow, that’s the worst performance of Beethoven’s ninth symphony that I’ve ever heard. ---
**Author:** ![Koxinga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/4af34b/32.png) [@Koxinga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Koxinga)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2011, 7:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/139 "2011-07-18T07:43:39Z")
> [@PlainJain](#): > > So show us what’s really funny. How about [this](http://youtu.be/jk7eyqY4bbQ)? ---
**Author:** ![Koxinga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/4af34b/32.png) [@Koxinga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Koxinga)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2011, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-funniest-youtube-clip/587707/140 "2011-07-18T08:05:17Z")
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