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Anyone who logged onto the World Wide Web at least once in is somewhat familiar with "Damn Daniel. Back at it again with the white Vans! We did a damn daniel dead dive on the nowyear-old teens, who seem to be doing quite well for themselves, damn daniel dead. And if you need a refresher on the iconic short-form vid, watch it again below.

From Cosmopolitan. The video went on to be viewed more than 17 million times on YouTube, where users eagerly uploaded the Snaps within hours; it turned Daniel and Josh into one of the biggest sensations of the year. Daniel just finished his chemistry homework and Josh came over after swim practice. The difference is that Daniel and Josh are famous - or they were as far as memes go. Back at it again with the white Vans. They say it matter-of-factly, with a teenage remove. They just don't want to miss out on any rare opportunities.

Damn daniel dead

The hack saw the account post white power and Ku Klux Klan propaganda to the , followers that Mr Holz has gained since the post became famous. The post has already been mirrored and re-posted a number of times. But Twitter was where the post originally took off. The YouTube video has received just , views — far fewer than even the number of retweets that the original Twitter post had. The two appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres show to discuss their success and the meme was quickly referenced by a slew of brands and parodies. Mr Lara has also been hit by the dark side of internet fame. Last week it was reported that his house had been "swatted", when someone called the emergency and sent armed police to his California home. Twitter isn't thought to be able to restore individual tweets after they are deleted, meaning that the video and its hundreds of thousands of retweets will be lost forever. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later?

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The high schooler behind the viral video was a victim of "swatting. The video has been retweeted over , times and liked by more than , Twitter followers since it was posted on Feb. The seemingly mundane video has inspired remixes and a song. Even corporate marketing teams have gotten in on the fun. This terrifying prank is just another example of the dark side of Internet stardom. Devore says that the backlash and negative comments he's received over the years are "just ridiculous" while Lee says Internet users have gone so far as to send him death threats.

But, where are the social media stars now? Back at it again with the white Vans! You can watch the interview here. Things were pretty crazy for the Vine star. According to reports , the iconic white Vans were being sold on eBay for a small fortune, and Ellen even presented him with a lifetime supply of the sneakers.

Damn daniel dead

Due to the narrator's particular obsession with Daniel's sneaker shoes, the video has drawn comparisons to the viral video sensation "What Are Those?! On February 15th, , Twitter user joshholzz, whose real name is Josh Holz, tweeted the original "Damn Daniel" video. In it.

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There, they told the origin story of their video, and discussed what it was like to suddenly be internet famous — white Vans were being sold on eBay for exorbitant amounts and Daniel received countless marriage proposals via social media. Even corporate marketing teams have gotten in on the fun. There, Ellen also gifted Josh with an exclusive surfboard, and Daniel received a lifetime's supply of Vans sneakers. Live results. Angela Watercutter. Nena Farrell. Most Popular. He did create the iconic catch-phrase after all. The post has already been mirrored and re-posted a number of times. Photo credit: Sami Drasin. Audrey Gray. Below is the full Ellen interview — it's super heartwarming and will definitely bring you back. Back at it again with the white Vans. What Percent Daniel Are You?

Back at it again with the white vans!

Despite the attention, the guys seem unfazed. Damn Daniel pic. View offers. It seems like he may have chosen to scale back from social media fame and ultimately step out of the spotlight, but we can assume that like Josh, the year-old Cali native might also be interested in pursuing fashion — or potentially modeling — as well. That inherent funkiness made Damn Daniel great fodder for dance remixes. Daniel might be keeping things low-key, but what about Holz? And if you need a refresher on the iconic short-form vid, watch it again below. Models, and most recently starred in an LG commercial. They just don't want to miss out on any rare opportunities. Jason Parham. Even corporate marketing teams have gotten in on the fun. What made Damn Daniel so popular? Home Trending.