People We’re After

1)Penny Arcade

2)Something Positive

5)Hamster Dance Guy

11)YTMND Guy

51) Numa Numa Guy

43) Juggernaut Bitch

38) So-and-so Explains Marmaduke

30) BoingBoing Folks

27) Pastafarianism

12) I Can Has Cheezburger

28) GI Joe Animators

9) Ok Go

56) Chocolate Rain Guy (Tay Zonday)

22) Lemon Demon (Neil Cicierega)

54) How Much Is Inside Stuff Guys

59) Willy On Wheels

65) Britney Spears Guy (Kevin)

109) Soulja Boy (Kevin)

39) Red Versus Blue (Christina)

36) Evolution of Dance Guy (Christina)

14) All Your Base Are Belong To Us (Christina)

23) Real Ultimate Power (Jason)

32)The Lonely Island (Jason)

104) Toothpaste For Dinner (Jason)

13) Chuck Norris Facts Guys

62) 4Chan Forum People

107) Jenni from JenniCam

108) Matt Drudge

106) Canter Siege

4) Salad Fingers Guy

45) Will It Blend

6) Dancing Baby Guy

7) Crazy on Theremin Guy (there’s a video of a robot doing it too)

8 ) Music Sample Guy (Lasse Gjertsen)

10) Goatse

15) Don’t Tase Me Bro

16) Peanut Butter Jelly Time

17) Something Awful Guys

19) Badger Badger Badger Guy

20) Impossible Is Nothing Guy (Aleksey Veyner)

24) Yatta

26) Star Wars Kid

29) Leeroy Jenkins

31) Ate My Balls Guys

34) The Inventor of the Flash Mob

35) Pirates v. Ninjas v. Robots Phenomenon

37) PostSecret Guy

40) Million Dollar Page

41) Sorry Everyone

42) Project Dennys

47) Superdickery

48) The Hands Resist Him Haunted Ebay Picture Guy

49) Soy Sauce Warrior Kikkoman

50) The Guy Who Invented the Anime Music Video

52) Lonelygirl15

53) Mudkips

55) Maddox

57) Shining Remix

6o) The Guy Stealing the Bucket From the LOLRus

61) Randy Costan (Peter Pan Guy)

63) Achewood Guy

64) The O RLY Owl Guy

66) The Back Dorm Boys

67) Cats That Look Like Hitler Guy

68) The Animator For End of the World (introducing wtf into the lexicon)

69) Emotion Eric

70) Overheard in New York

71) How To Kill a Mockingbird Guy

72) The Golden Palace People (this is actually a few people)

73) Domo-Kun

74) Brian Atene

75) Chad Vader

76) Fake Steve Jobs

77) Smash Our Stuff

78) Liam Sullivan (”Shoes”)

80) Carson Williams (”lighting house guy”)

82) Noah Kalina (everyday guy)

83) Rather Good

84) HotOrNot

85) Mahir Çağrı

86) BoxInABox

87) Happy Tree Friends

88) Dschinghis Khan

89) Toast Like Virgin Mary

90) Pterodactyl Porn

91) Dog Poop Girl

92) Naked News

93) 2Channel (Japan)

94) Bonsai Kitten

95) Asian Prince

96)Diesel Sweeties

97) Denny Blaze (average homeboy)

98) Vote Different Animators

99) Phone Experiment (Luke Johnson)

100) Ze Frank

101) JibJab

102) The Impossible Quiz

103) Tucker Max

105) Ask a Ninja

106) b3ta

108) Rob Schrab

110) pixland.net

111) Read a book read a motherfucking book

Famous People Whose Careers Have Been Popular Online Sub-Appendix (and therefore fall out of The Criterion, but might be fun to invite nonetheless)

1) Mr. T

2) Steve Colbert

3) William Shatner

4) Samuel L. Jackson

5) Ted Stevens

6) Rick Astley

Invitees? Subappendix

1) Sneezing Panda

2) Crazy German Kid

3) Largest Coke and Mentos Explosion

4) HalfBakery

5) Yacht Rock

6) Bad Day

7) Abe Lincoln

8 ) The Thriller Dancers

9) Potter Puppet Pals

10) El Mamut

11) Tanuk Tanuk Tun

12) Barats and Bereta

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14 comments.

Bismuth
Comment on November 28th, 2007.

What, no Zefrank?

Blobby Digital
Comment on November 28th, 2007.

Bubb Rubb & Little Sis?

Miranda
Comment on December 1st, 2007.

Something Positive shouldn’t be that hard to get…doesn’t Randy live in Boston?

Miranda
Comment on December 1st, 2007.

PS. What about Jonathan Coulton?

Ry
Comment on December 2nd, 2007.

What are the chances of getting Don Hertzfeldt of “Rejected” fame or the guys from Truenuff to show up?

Ry
Comment on December 2nd, 2007.

Almost forgot…the DerrickComedy guys would be great too.

Pingback on December 6th, 2007.

[…] ROFLCon is a conference that is attempting to gather in one place all of the people responsible for the internet’s most popular memes. Their confirmed guest list includes such luminaries as Homestar Runner, xkcd, Drew Curtis of Fark, Tron Guy and many others, as well as a bunch of people that they are inviting to come out. […]

Comment on December 12th, 2007.

Damn, I’m sincerely disappointed I didn’t make the list. (I’m glad Emotion Eric made it though)

Pingback on December 12th, 2007.

[…] alas, perusing the list of people they’re looking for, I apparently didn’t make cut. Tim Hwang, I’m saddened by this. Even the One Red Paperclip guy […]

ahnie
Comment on December 12th, 2007.

you forgot technoviking!

Anthony Carbone
Comment on December 14th, 2007.

Who are the G.I. Joe Animators? Me and my friend Jeff animated Covert Operatives, a GI Joe film, which has been on the web since 1999 or 2000 (we made it in 1998). Are you looking for us? Write me if you are.

Anthony

Anthony Carbone
Comment on December 14th, 2007.

By GI Joe Animators what do you mean? Do you mean the makers of Covert Operatives? ‘Cause that is me (and my friend Jeff). If this is a double post, I apologize.

Pingback on December 17th, 2007.

[…] Baron, the mastermind behind Rocketboom, pinged us after noticing his show on our list of People We’re After. After trading some electronic mail, we’ve got confirmation: Rocketboom is coming to […]

Ninja337
Comment on December 18th, 2007.

You might want to change the way you list these people. I’m pretty sure Tay Zonday wouldn’t want to be hailed in as Chocolate Rain Guy.

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