Hamster Dance Original Site

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Hamster dance original site. The original hampster dance was created by deidre lacarte in 1998. Take the hampsterdance for instance. The hampster dance is one of the earliest internet memes. The original hampsterdance website featured just four gifs repeated in rows.

Created in 1998 by canadian art student deidre lacarte as a geocities page the dance features rows of animated gifs of hamsters and other rodents dancing in various ways to a sped up sample from the song whistle stop written and performed by roger miller for the 1973 walt disney productions film robin hood. Almost 20 years after this strange internet phenomenon got its start we all know the song by heart. For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable javascript. And if you re old enough to remember the website those dancing hamsters are burned into your brain.

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