As another year draws to a close, The Independent takes a look back at the most hilarious – and sometimes strange – viral video moments of 2023.
The last 12 months have provided a treasure trove of viral footage, from a Mexican journalist unveiling a “real alien” body to a “human” bear waving to visitors at a Chinese zoo.
And in what was perhaps the most bizarre moment of the year, a “grim reaper” was seen walking in the background as King Charles III was crowned at Westminster Abbey in May.