Internet Culture Facts

'Jedi' is an official religion, with over 70,000 followers, in Australia.

Justin Timberlake's half-eaten french toast sold for over $3,000 on eBay!

There's a Finnish man named Ari Kivikangas who spends his life 24/7 in front of his webcam.

There's an internet-enabled vest called 'Like-A-Hug' that inflates to give you a physical hug sensation every time a Facebook friend likes your status.

As of 2011, gamers have collectively spent over 6 million years playing World of Warcraft. That's almost as long as the existence of the human species!

There is a Swedish religion called Kopimism whose sole tenet is that all knowledge should be available to everyone - and thus, using CTRL+C and CTRL+V are sacred acts.

In 2012, Walmart ran a Facebook contest to send Pitbull to the store with the most votes. The internet hijacked it and voted for a tiny Walmart in Kodiak, Alaska — a remote island only reachable by plane or boat. Everyone expected him to back out. He didn’t. He flew to Alaska, performed for the whole town, took photos with fans, and called it "the greatest thing ever."