1995·Early web, before YouTube
The Spirit of Christmas
Widely described as the first video to go viral by digital copying, and the seed of South Park.
You might remember it as Jesus vs Santa, South Park short film
It happened on television
This Moment happened away from the internet before anybody put it online. Originally published on physical.
- SourceNot an upload originally
- MediaNot held by ViralWorld
What this was
It first appeared in 1995, during early web, before YouTube.
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Related
Nothing related yet. Relationships are recorded where evidence supports them, not inferred from similarity.
Behind the recordWhere it came from
There is no original upload to identify: this Moment did not begin as one. ViralWorld holds no copy of it either — what it was, when it appeared and what people called it is the record.
Nothing here is claimed to be the first publication of this Moment, because the first publication was not an upload. This Moment happened away from the internet before anybody put it online. Originally published on physical.
Not established. This index only names a creator where the evidence supports it.