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MySweetFlashMob #5: Do They Know It’s Christmas?

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This flashmob isn’t exactly a flashmob, but it was a gathering of rock and roll legends back in 1985. The idea was to get people to know that third world countries were suffering from hunger. That situation not only continues 35 years later, but it’s also hitting home today with a multitude of North Texans finding themselves going without. Many of these people would have never … [Read more...] about MySweetFlashMob #5: Do They Know It’s Christmas?

MySweetFlashMob #4: Lisbon Airport

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While airlines have been suffering from the lack of travel these past months, back in 2011 the Lisbon Airport was rocking and rolling with a staff flashmob that included Santa scooting around on a baggage cart and onlookers being drafted into the act. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yks7GCeTQHc If you watch at the 4:23 minute marker, you’ll spy a munchkin pulling down … [Read more...] about MySweetFlashMob #4: Lisbon Airport

MySweetFlashMob #3: United States Air Force Band

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The Smithsonian’s collection of museums is world renowned for having the most precious of the nation’s treasures. It’s not usually associated with flashmobs, but on December 3, 2013, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum had one. It was a haunting one performed by the United States Air Force Band. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIoSga7tZPg It was such a hit … [Read more...] about MySweetFlashMob #3: United States Air Force Band

MySweetFlashMob #2: Hallelujah Chorus In Food Court

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While you may be settling down for a Christmas feast, here is a flashmob of 100 that got the attention of  2010 shoppers chowing down in a shopping center's food court. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXh7JR9oKVE It's rather doubtful that you will experience the same surprise today as you dine... that is, unless you have a very big dining room. * Video courtesy of … [Read more...] about MySweetFlashMob #2: Hallelujah Chorus In Food Court