A news anchor asks a politician, “Did you see Video 6?” The politician says, “I don’t watch viral videos. I read.” The anchor plays a clip of the politician’s own campaign ad—set to a viral sound from Video 4 (Sprinkler Dog). The politician walks off set. Viral Mechanism: Media self-parody. Social Discussion: The anchor becomes a folk hero. The politician’s team releases a statement: “He had a family emergency.” The emergency is his dog ate a sprinkler. No one knows if that’s true. It doesn’t matter. The clip becomes a GIF. The GIF becomes a reaction to itself.
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