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Corporate Catastrophes - A curated collection from Internet Historian

About this Rabbit Hole

Ever wondered what happens when corporate greed and colossal failures collide? Join Internet Historian on a riveting journey through the rabbit hole of "Corporate Catastrophes." Explore the infamous disasters like The Cost of Concordia and The Fyre Festival flop, dive into the chaos of the world's first Tumblr convention, Dashcon, and unravel the mysteries of Balloon Boy. Along the way, you'll discover the unexpected truth behind the Engoodening of No Man's Sky. Watch in order or skip around — each video adds a new layer to this captivating exploration.

Videos in this Rabbit Hole

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The Cost of Concordia

Internet Historian
2021-02-17
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Well, looks like this ship's sinking wasn't just a metaphor after all.

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The Failure of Fyre Festival

Internet Historian
2017-10-29
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Well, at least now we know what happens when you mix Instagram influencers, luxury promises, and absolutely zero planning. Fyre Festival: the real-life Lord of the Flies, minus the conch shell.

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The Failure of Dashcon | The world's first Tumblr convention

Internet Historian
2017-02-22
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"Who knew a ball pit could cause so much drama? Dashcon: where Tumblr dreams go to die, along with people's faith in humanity. The cringe levels are off the charts."

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The Engoodening of No Man's Sky

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2020-01-09
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The Engoodening of No Man's Sky is like watching a phoenix rise from the ashes... with a Raid sponsorship attached.

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Balloon Boy | The Untold Story

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2017-04-19
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Imagine needing a homemade balloon to be more marketable for reality TV...that's next-level dedication to the hustle. But hey, if you're going to fake a stunt, might as well make it epic.

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The Story of Kony2012

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2018-10-11
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So, uh, anyone else still waiting for Kony to be stopped? Asking for a friend.

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Final Thoughts

"**Final Thoughts** As we navigate through Internet Historian's captivating collection of videos, we are not just entertained but also enlightened about the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our actions. Each video seamlessly connects with the next, drawing us deeper into stories of grand illusions, failed endeavors, and unexpected triumphs. Reflecting on the highs and lows of humanity, we are left with a profound sense of empathy and reflection. Through this immersive experience, we gain a newfound appreciation for the power of long-form educational content to spark dialogue, challenge perceptions, and inspire change. Let these narratives serve as a reminder that behind every viral sensation lies a deeper, more intricate tale waiting to be uncovered and understood."

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