Viral Video Law #3: Pain Is Power

If YouTube views are any indication, people love seeing other people hurt themselves. Whether it be a frustrated skateboarder hitting himself with his own board, a slew of men being kicked in the nuts, a new graduate tripping and falling after crossing the stage with his diploma, or a girl taking a tumble while singing on a table, pain is a recipe for YouTube success.

The FAILBlog YouTube channel seems to have mastered the domain of pain on YouTube.

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