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The Onion: YouTube Contest Seeks Good Video
Bloggers Blog: Blogging the Blogsphere — There is some truth to this humerous fake news report from the Onion that says YouTube is running a contest for a "good" video. They say that "YouTube is offering a cash prize to the first user to upload a video with a shred of originality or artistic merit." ...

YouTube Adds "Actually Good" Tab for Onion Spoof
Google Blogoscoped — Satire site Onion made a spoof video saying YouTube launched a contest for $100,000 granted to the person who makes a YouTube video that would be “good” (as in “actually worth watching”). YouTube jokes along with The Onion and displays an “Actually Good” tab when you view that Onion video... a tab linked to the top-rated YouTube videos for the day. (Among the videos on that page: “You’re Mental!!!!”) [Via Waxy!] [By Philipp Lenssen | Origin: YouTube Adds "Actually Good" Tab for Onion Sp ... | Comments] [Advertisement] Find the right ...

YouTube Launches Contest To Create A Video That Is “Actually Good”
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — “YouTube is offering a cash prize to the first user to upload a video with a shred of originality or artistic merit,” states the description of the YouTube clip below: YouTube liked this contest spoof so much that they added a tab called “Actually Good” on top of the video. YouTube is hilarious for doing this. ...

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