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Viral Video: Slap Chop Rap and Jam Wow!

by Kara Swisher
Posted on July 15, 2009 at 12:02 AM PT

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In April, DJ Steve Porter remixed the most excellent advertising infomercial–featuring television pitchman Vince Shlomi (pictured here) for the Slap Chop, an entertaining slasher of all foods–into a rap music video.

It has now garnered 3.8 million views on YouTube, as well as now officially becoming an infomercial itself.

Here’s the online viral video, along with another Porter did a month later for the legendary ShamWow.

Slap Chop Rap:

JamWow:

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Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.

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