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The First YouTube Video Ever: How 'Me at the Zoo' Started a Digital Revolution

South KoreaPublished April 22, 2025

Views 3.30K  |  Likes 213  |  Comments 3
Views#1,822,935Global
Views#60,762South Korea

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3,308

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213

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3

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The First-Ever YouTube Video: "Me at the Zoo" (April 23, 2005) On April 23, 2005, Jawed Karim, one of YouTube’s co-founders, uploaded the first-ever video to the platform. The video, titled "Me at the Zoo," was filmed at the San Diego Zoo and marked the beginning of what would become the world’s largest video-sharing w…

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April 22, 2025
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