Thursday, October 18, 2007

Main Street

How do you turn this ordinary home video (317 views) of a cute girl reciting a religious text that her parents have encouraged her to learn by heart:

into the most watched user-generated video (3.7 millions views) online? Well, you add a little feel-good acoustic strumming to give folks the sense they're riding down main street in a horse and buggy, back when America was a country that still remembered it's Christian values, and presto-change-o, you get this:

Whoever generated this one was no ordinary user. I wonder if Brian knows what they've done with his daughter's image.

Via Andrew Sullivan.

Posted by Judah in:  Odds & Ends   

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