Paul Vasquez filmed a double rainbow over Yosemite in January 2010 and wept with joy on camera. The clip sat unnoticed until Jimmy Kimmel tweeted it in July, after which it became one of the year's biggest viral videos, spawning an Auto-Tuned song, a Microsoft advert and endless parodies.
- Type
- video
- Creator
- Paul "Bear" Vasquez (Yosemitebear62)
- Released
- 8 January 2010
- Platform
- YouTube
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Note
- Went viral after 3 July 2010.
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