Get a behind-the-scenes look at the YouTube Trend Writing Staff that thought up "Kissing Dad" and learn how to make your own Kissing Dad videos.

For a sneak peek at what you'll be watching in 2014, also check out:

YouTube Announces Upcoming Viral Video Trends http://goo.gl/frKCDE
Clocking First Look http://goo.gl/6I5zn0
Glub Glub First Look http://goo.gl/NmoVPJ
***Official Glub Glub song available here: https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary_...
User-Submission: Chicken High Fives First Look http://goo.gl/XlAUC3
User-Submission: Flash-Sobbing First Look http://goo.gl/XOPFHd
User-Submission: Guitar Tricking First Look http://goo.gl/2cvfRK

This year, we're looking to you to submit your own viral trend ideas! Share your ideas using #newtrends and our Meme Development experts will choose their favorites and make them official YouTube trends, complete with demo videos on youtube.com/youtube.

Thanks to our guest stars for demonstrating the year's upcoming trends: Derek DeAngelis (https://www.youtube.com/user/comedicd), Anthony DeAngelis

By submitting your ideas in any of these ways, you give YouTube permission to use your ideas in videos, images, and other content that may be displayed on YouTube, other Google services, or elsewhere on the Internet. This includes all of the rights we need to use your ideas, whether under copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights. You also agree to submit only ideas and other content for which you have all necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to give us these rights.

By the way... April Fools! ;-)

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