Posts Tagged ‘viral’

85 Year Old Food Columnist Reviews Olive Garden, Becomes Internet Sensation

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Marilyn Hagerty, an 85-year-old food columnist for the Grand Forks Herald in North Dakota, made national news when online readers devoured her review of the local Olive Garden (the “largest and most beautiful restaurant” in town and the first of the chain to open in the area) faster than a basket of hot breadsticks.

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Teenager’s Powerful Message Resonates on Youtube After Death

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On December 18, 2011, 18-year old high school senior Ben Breedlove uploaded a very personal video to YouTube about living with a heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and multiple near death experiences. Just one week later, on Christmas day, Ben died of the heart condition and his emotional video has gone viral as a result.

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