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by 1970-01-01 936 days ago
Way before YouTube and also before Flash, in the late 90s and early 2000s, is when weird and silly animation and video began to pop. Hamsterdance.com, dancing baby, Kompressor[1], and so many others (abevigoda.com) predate the 'weird YouTube' phenomenon with nothing more than basic HTML and a few JPEGs. And because of that simplicity, you can still enjoy them as they were thanks to archive.org.

[1] https://web.archive.org/web/20020407141113/http://www.kompre...