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2 weeks agoYouTube's first ever video upload acquired by Victoria and Albert Museum in London
The reconstruction of the early YouTube watch page features the first-ever upload entitled Me at the zoo, showing then 25-year-old YouTube co-founder Karim at San Diego Zoo talking about elephants. The 19-second clip has been viewed 382 million times and received over 18 million likes since it was first posted to the platform on 23 April 2005. "The cool thing about these guys is that they have really really really long trunks," says Karim.
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