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Google Screaming Ad Parodies is a remix video series featuring a loud trap song taken from a Google search advertisement dubbed over various other videos.

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On October 31st, 2016, the Google YouTube channel uploaded an ad titled "Google Search: Ice cream nearby," featuring an electronic song played over a GIF of an excited baby reacting to being given an ice cream cone (shown below). Within two months, the video gained over 40,700 views, 1,200 dislikes and 600 likes.

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On December 29th, 2016, YouTuber BigMane posted an "ear rape" remix of the Google ad (shown below, left). On December 30th, YouTuber Peas uploaded a ""We Are Number One"": remix dubbed with text-to-speech and audio from the Google ad (shown below, right).

On January 2nd, YouTuber ceezy uploaded a compilation of remixes featuring the trap song from the Google ad (shown below, left). The following day, YouTuber Stopify posted a "Let It Grow" Google ad remix (shown below, right). Also on January 3rd, Redditor Nathanyal submitted a post asking about the origin of the video remix series on /r/OutOfTheLoop.^[2]

On January 8th, YouTuber grandayy posted a TheLegend27 remix featuring audio from the Google ad (shown below, left). That day, YouTuber Immoral Support uploaded footage from the game Titanfall 2 with the trap song playing in the background. That day, the video was submitted to the /r/titanfall subreddit.^[1]

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