10 bizarre historical events that would break the internet if they happened now

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The Harlem Shake. The Dress. Damn Daniel.

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We like to think viral stories are a product of the internet age, but people have been doing weird stuff forever. Before teenagers slipped on banana peels on purpose, they stuffed themselves into phone booths and swallowed goldfish for fun. The only difference is that they couldn't share those shenanigans with the rest of the world at the time.

Here are some of our favorite historical events that would totally break the internet if they happened today.

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