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The Best Thing on the Internet Today: Pistons Fan and the Usher Dance on Kimmel
Kimmel is viral-obsessed and savvy.

Okay, it’s been eight days since we warmed the cockles of your heart by showing you a young Detroit Pistons fan who engaged in an unexpected dance battle with an usher at the Palace in Auburn Hills.

The video was a hit, quickly amassing nearly 8 million views on YouTube. This caught the attention of noted viral trendhunter, Jimmy Kimmel, who brought both the usher and the kid to Jimmy Kimmel Live last night for an “impromptu” dance battle. The spoils are below.

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Jordan Sowunmi is a writer and editor at the Toronto Standard. He is on Twitter: @jordanisjoso

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