Oh my, yes.

I think I still have the actual flash file sitting on one of my hard drives.... somewhere.

I almost took a star away for how old this is, then I read the description.

And then the memories all come flooding back.

it is amazing how much shit the internet has injected into my brain that I've either forgotten or somehow willfully blotted out

Welcome back, 90's.

This belongs in a museum.

holy fuck i forgot all about this...this is right up there with "show me, show you, kikkoman, kikkoman" for insane japanese internet artifacts.

For the longest time I thought this whole thing was Japan being weird.

I had no idea this was Neil Cicierega.

The kid who did this is like 21 now and has made more cool shit than I have in a lifetime

HE HAS MADE FIVE ALBUMS ; _ ;

Classic.

Smithsonian piece!

revisionist internet history starts with you

these were always good. It only takes a little bit of watching the horribly unfunny fan stuff to appreciate that this kid actually had a real sense of timing and structure to pull this stuff off. Pretty much everything he did for a year or so was solid, it slipped a bit at the end.

Oh, so *this* is what the conservatives are talking about when they say "a pre-9/11 mentality".

2000 was a good year for the internet. (i think this was 2000 right)

Add hours of Diablo 2 to this and you have a pretty accurate summary of how I spent my adolescent life.

Let's get some Hatten up in here.

The wikipedia article is entirely too comprehensive

ONCE UPON A TIME, BEFORE WEB 2.0...

i think i might actually have to award you "an internet" or one billion of same