1. 1 billion hours
    of video are watched on YouTube every day.
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  2. Every minute, more than 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube.
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  3. YouTube has over 2 billion users, almost one-third of all people on the Internet.
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  4. The First YouTube Video was uploaded in April 2005, featuring its co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo.
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  5. YouTube was founded by 3 former employees of PayPal.
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  6. Music video 'Gangnam Style' was so popular, it broke YouTube's view counter, which had to be upgraded.
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  7. You can navigate YouTube in more than 80 different languages, covering 95% of the Internet population.
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  8. 32 million inappropriate videos were removed from YouTube in 2018 by a team of 10,000 reviewers.
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  9. The woman who rented her garage to Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998 when they were creating Google later became the CEO of YouTube.
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  10. Anne Frank is on YouTube. She was captured on film while leaning out of her window to get a good look of a wedding.
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  11. The oldest video of cats on YouTube dates from 1894.
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  12. YouTube's early headquarters were situated above a pizzeria and Japanese restaurant in San Mateo, California.
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  13. YouTube is the second largest search engine, right after Google. It's bigger than Bing, Yahoo!, and Ask combined.
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  14. US$ 22 million
    were earned by 7-year-old YouTube star Ryan, from Toysreview, in 2018.
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  15. If you search for "Do the Harlem shake" on YouTube, the page itself will do the harlem shake for you.
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  16. The most disliked video on YouTube is Justin Bieber's "Baby," with over 4,400,000 dislikes.
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  17. 60% of YouTube's 1,000 most popular videos are blocked in Germany.
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  18. YouTube's ten highest-earning channels made anywhere from US$2.5 million to US$12 million in 2015.
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  19. At YouTube's headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or a big slide.
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  20. The most searched tutorial on YouTube is "How to Kiss."
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  21. Family Guy once used footage from 9-year-old YouTube video in one of its episodes without permission from the owner. The owner's original clip was then removed from Youtube for copyright infringement.
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  22. On mobile alone, YouTube reaches more youngsters (18-34 year olds) in the US than any TV network.
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  23. Google bought YouTube for US$1.65 billion in stocks just 18 months after YouTube's creation.
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  24. YouTube has a production space in Los Angeles that is free to use if you have 10,000 subscribers.
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  25. YouTube star Grumpy Cat earned more money than Oscar-Winning Actress Gwyneth Paltrow in 2014.
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