


For example, one uploaded to YouTube by Ho Hum Reviews gained over 330,000 views (shown below, left). Prior to JonTron's video, edits of the scene were posted to YouTube. Due to the outlandish nature of the quote, it has been used frequently in jokes and edits. I Sawed This Boat In Half! is a memorable quote uttered by Swift in the original Flex Tape commercial while he is attempting to prove the power of the tape. On September 30th, 2017, Reddit user OrginalCanadian submitted the video to /r/JonTron, where it received around 5,000 points (84% upvoted) in three months. On September 30th, 2017, YouTube user Master Roilu uploaded a clip from JonTron's video, which gained over half a million views in 3 months (shown below, right). After JonTron's video, the edit gained over 600,000 views as of January 2018 (shown below, left). On July 1st, 2017, YouTuber cs188 uploaded a YouTube Poop edit on the original commercial titled "Flextits Makes You Super Wet and Completely Dry". The episode by Jon gave new popularity to the product. As of January 2018, JonTron's video has over 12.8 million views. On September 30th, 2017, popular YouTuber JonTron uploaded a video, (shown below) in which he watches and discusses the Flex Tape commercial, as well as Flex Seal's Flex Seal Liquid commercial and their extreme bucket demo video (shown below, lower left and right). This video has since become their most popular video, with over 1.3 million views as of January 2018. On January 31st, 2017, the channel removed the original video, posting an extended version (shown below). On January 12th, 2017, Flex Seal uploaded a commercial to YouTube advertising one of their latest products, Flex Tape, hosted by spokesperson Phil Swift.
