Instant YouTube Sensation Gets a Documentary Dan Koelsch, March 3, 2010March 2, 2010 It’s usually hard to guess what’s going to become a viral sensation on YouTube, but sometimes a video will skyrocket to the top, even making regular TV news broadcasts. Such is the case for the video uploaded two weeks ago in which an elderly white guy beats up an African American guy on a public bus. The video has gotten almost 4 million views, and now an amateur filmmaker has made a documentary about the man behind the fists in a two part video that you can watch after the jump. Warning: violence and expletives beyond this point. And in case you haven’t seen the original crazy video yet: What other instant YouTube star would you like to see a documentary about? Viral Marketing DocumentaryEpic Bearded ManViral videoYouTube
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When I first saw the video, I thought was a tough old man! Now, it’s what a sad old loon.I hope he isn’t reading this. He’ll shank me