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By Matt Cherette Dec 10, 2010 4:20 PM

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Watch a Real Hamster Reenact the Hamster Dance

Watch a Real Hamster Reenact the Hamster Dance

The Hamster Dance is one of the oldest—and most well-known—Internet memes of all time. Why? Nobody knows. And now, something new: an actual hamster dancing in front of a laptop. Inside, the most meta video you'll see today.

Watch a Real Hamster Reenact the Hamster Dance

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