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Viral
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| See also: | Containment Breach, Vid, Vidding |
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Viral in the context of media and fandom usually refers to "an image, video, piece of information, etc., that is circulated rapidly and widely from one Internet user to another".[1] The fanworks most likely to go viral are fanvids, but it is not unheard of for fics, art, memes, etc, to also go viral.
Examples of Viral Fanworks
Fanvids
- Closer by TJonesy and Killa (Star Trek)
- Vogue by luminosity (300)
- Fan.tasia by Lindsay McCutcheon (Disney)
- Knights of the Round Table by TJonesy and Killa (Merlin)
- Starships! by Bironic (multifandom)
Fanart
Tumblr Posts
- The Grandmother and The Demon (writing prompt, 2017)