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Suzan Ryan

August 3, 2016 8:46

The Poke: British animator Cyriak accuses McDonald’s of ripping off his cow video

Cryiak is best known for his strange looping animations which have received millions of views on YouTube – the cow one in question has nearly 40 million views.

“Ad agency: We have a great idea for the ad. Our idea is to copy this video we found on the internet…” writes Cyriak Harris.

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Maddy 3 Aug 16

How interesting. Kyle & Jackie O also do the heartless hotline segment. Wonder how many complaints they get?

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