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The 18-Second Video That Changed the Internet Forever"????











The first person to upload a video to YouTube was Jawed Karim, one of the co-founders of YouTube.

Video Title: Me at the zoo

Upload Date: April 23, 2005

Length: 18 seconds

Description: Jawed is standing in front of elephants at the San Diego Zoo, casually talking about their trunks.

This video is still live on YouTube and holds a special place in internet history.

the zoo" and its creator, Jawed Karim:

About the Video:

Title: Me at the zoo

Uploader: Jawed Karim (YouTube username: jawed)

Date Uploaded: April 23, 2005

Length: 18 seconds

Location: San Diego Zoo, California

Content: Jawed stands in front of the elephant enclosure and says:








About Jawed Karim:

Born: October 28, 1979, in Merseburg, East Germany (now Germany)

Nationality: German-American

Background: Of Bangladeshi-German descent

Education: Studied computer science at the University of Illinois and later earned a master’s from Stanford University

Career:

Interned at PayPal, where he met Steve Chen and Chad Hurley, the other two YouTube co-founders

Co-founded YouTube in 2005

Took a more behind-the-scenes role in YouTube's early development compared to the other two

Fun Facts:

YouTube Launch Date: February 14, 2005

"Me at the zoo" was uploaded just 2 months later after the platform’s creation.

Jawed rarely uploads content—"Me at the zoo" remains his only public video.

He made headlines in 2013 when he criticized YouTube's comment system (when Google+ was integrated), updating the v

ideo description to protest it.

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