Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
In 1995, a 12-year-old boy filmed using an SVHS tape, unknowingly capturing a moment that would define future social media trends. His father, the true O.G., casually coined the term “vertical video” like it was no big deal. This incredible footage, almost lost to history like tears in rain, showcases the raw creativity and foresight of a generation before Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram. Watch this amazing discovery and see the origin of a phenomenon we take for granted today.
In 1995, a 12-year-old boy filmed using an SVHS tape, unknowingly capturing a moment that would define future social media trends. His father, the true O.G., casually coined the term “vertical video” like it was no big deal. This incredible footage, almost lost to history like tears in rain, showcases the raw creativity and foresight of a generation before Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram. Watch this amazing discovery and see the origin of a phenomenon we take for granted today.
