Top 10 Most-Shared Things From Upworthy’s First Year

Upworthy launched on March 26, 2012, and it’s been a crazy year!

1. Bully Calls News Anchor Fat, News Anchor Destroys Him On Live TV

Curated by Kaye Toal
4.19M views



2. Bullies Called Him Pork Chop. He Took That Pain With Him And Then Cooked It Into This.

Curated by Adam Mordecai
3.44M views

https://youtube.com/watch?v=ltun92DfnPY%3Frel%3D0

3. Mitt Romney Accidentally Confronts A Gay Veteran; Awesomeness Ensues

Curated by Mansur Gidfar
2.87M views


4. A Tea Partier Decided To Pick A Fight With A Foreign President. It Didn’t Go So Well.

Curated by Mansur Gidfar
1.97M views


5. Move Over, Barbie — You’re Obsolete

Curated by Edwardo Jackson
1.59M views

https://youtube.com/watch?v=y-AtZfNU3zw

6. 9 Out Of 10 Americans Are Completely Wrong About This Mind-Blowing Fact

Curated by Adam Mordecai
1.57M views

https://youtube.com/watch?v=QPKKQnijnsM%3Frel%3D0

7. BOOM, ROASTED: Here’s Why You Don’t Ask A Feminist To Hawk Your Sexist Product

Curated by Rebecca Eisenberg
1.16M views

https://youtube.com/watch?v=eCyw3prIWhc%3Frel%3D0

8. Some Strange Things Are Happening To Astronauts Returning To Earth

Curated by Adam Albright-Hanna 
1.13M views


9. Elizabeth Warren Asks The Most Obvious Question Ever And Stumps A Bunch Of Bank Regulators

Curated by Adam Mordecai 
1.13M views

https://youtube.com/watch?v=mavB1lbtIow%3Frel%3D0

10. If This Video Makes You Uncomfortable, Then You Make Me Uncomfortable

Curated by Rollie Williams
1.01M views

https://youtube.com/watch?v=_TBd-UCwVAY%3Frel%3D0

Skills

Florida HOA tried to double fees. One resident’s question about the ‘yes’ votes changed everything.

Culture

The term ‘middle class’ has a very different meaning for Americans than it does for Brits

Culture

Canadian woman saves injured crow from rain gutter. Then the ‘gifts’ started coming.

Wholesome

Retired firefighter with PTSD builds fire engine ice cream truck to support first responders