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About the weird video of the OSU fan experiencing the earthquake

8:00 AM EST on November 7, 2011

We're stilling cleaning up all the earthquake damage from The Lost Ogle headquarters in Sparks, so my post about the Great 2011 Oklahoma Earthquake Weekend is a bit delayed. However, here's a weird video to make your Monday morning go by a little faster while I'm sleeping:

Yeah, that video's kind of funny. It would be funnier if it was real. Check out what the weird hillbilly from Henryetta wrote in a YouTube comment:

[sic]Hey Guys, thanks for watching the video. It was actually made after the real earthquake. I had been talking to my Dad on the phone when the earthquake hit. I couldn't believe it. After that I told my daughter we should make an earthquake video. She stomped on the floor and I shook the camera. We put it on facebook for a few freinds and it kind of took off a little. At 2:00 in the morning Good Morning America called and was interested in putting it on the air.

I guess we shouldn't be too surprised about this. The guy is an OSU fan. Plus he posted this video a while back. It looks like he's just an attention seeker looking for 15-minutes of regional viral fame. I guess that worked.

If you want to see a genuine reaction to an earthquake, watch the viral video of Mr. Kirk Herbstreit on ESPN. It's a combination of the Office Space "Oh Face" + Scanner's Head Explosion + "Dear God, I'm going to die in Stillwater." Here it is:

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