Top 10 viral videos of 2011 from's Viral Video of the Day

The following are the year's Top 10 most-viewed Viral Video of the Day posts on, based on page views traffic data:

10. Evan Longoria saves reporter from baseball hit with amazing bare-handed catch
Did Tampa Bay third baseman Evan Longoria really pull off this incredible feat? Or is it a clever commercial for Gillette razors? Pay close attention and judge for yourself:

9. Marquese Scott's 'Pumped Up Kicks' dubstep dance is unreal
2011 was the year of dubstep. Not only did DJ Skrillex get nominated for five (!) Grammys at the upcoming awards show, but many videos featuring the increasingly popular genre of electronic music exploded in views, including Marquese Scott's mesmerizing dance moves:

8. Crazy cat lady can't stop crying in eHarmony personal ad
Debbie loves cats. A lot. And she's looking for a boyfriend who'll understand, but she can't hold it together when talking about how much she loves cats. Whether it's real or not, it's still pretty funny -- and scary:

7. Twin babies have a conversation -- what are they saying?

6. Ohio marching band covers LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem'
"Every day I'm shufflin', shufflin', shufflin'..." You couldn't escape LMFAO's hit party song this year. Many new versions popped up including the Rosh Hashanah remix and a Halloween light show, but this performance by Ohio University's marching band was the best:

5. Santa Claus gets stuck rappelling down rope in mall
If Charlie Sheen was winning in 2011, then this mall Santa was definitely losing. Watch as St. Nick attempts to rappel down to his chair on the mall's lower level and gets stuck, losing his hat and beard in the process:

4. Guilty! Dog's face is priceless after being caught sneaking snacks
One pet owner returned home to find someone stole some cat treats. Watch as the cameraman "interrogates" each animal about the evidence when Denver the dog's priceless facial expression incriminates him:

3. Biker gang pranks moviegoers in Carlsberg beer ad
While it might not have been as cute as the "greatest marriage proposal ever" in a movie theater, this was definitely hilarious to watch. Carlsberg Beer set up 148 unfriendly-looking bikers to fill the seats so there were only two spots left and it's hilarious to see how couples handle the situation when walking in the theater:

2. Hilarious talking dog can't get any bacon in 'ultimate' tease
Even funnier than the "guilty" dog was this video of a pup talking (dubbed, of course) about how much he loves bacon. "Dogs... love... food!" Poor little pooch:

1. Baby finds mom blowing nose both terrifying and hilarious
Aw, little Emerson thinks parents blowing their nose is terrifying and hilarious all at once. "Mommy's nose is scary!" was officially the cutest baby video of the year, and the most watched on

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