# Oddball Virtual Contests GTFO Neatorama Reddit Talent Contest is a Weird Way to Win an iPad By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-06-23 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gtfo-neatorama-reddit-talent-contest References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/21/neatorama-and-reddit-present-great-talent-fantastic-or-otherwise-gtfo/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/neatorama) The GTFO Neatorama [Reddit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reddit-ces-2023) Talent Contest wants you to showcase your strange talents on [Youtube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzel-crust-island). Standing for "Great Talent Fantastic or Otherwise," the GTFO Neatorama Reddit Talent Contest wants you to enter if you fall into that exact category. So if you can lick your elbow or do some Michael Jackson choreography while on rollerblades, be sure to make a video and submit it to the contest. I'm sure many will be amazed at the lengths people go to for the sake of testing new technology. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Oddball Virtual Contests:** Virtual contests that focus on showcasing unique and odd talents are growing in popularity. - **User-generated Content Competitions:** Contests that require user-generated content are gaining attention as a way to engage audiences and spark creativity. - **Crowdsourced Talent Competitions:** Talent competitions that rely on crowdsourcing are becoming an increasingly popular way to discover new and unique talent. ### Where This Applies - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can capitalize on virtual oddball contests as a new way to engage audiences and discover unique talent. - **Marketing:** Marketers can use user-generated content competitions as a way to spark creativity and engage customers through social media. - **Technology:** The technology industry can create new platforms and tools to support the growing trend of crowdsourced talent competitions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seasoning-Brand Travel Exclusives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kikkoman-teriyaki-that.md) - [Salad-Shaking Contests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saladshaking-contest.md) - [Youth Movement Competitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/absurdly-good-games.md) - [Claymation Fan Contests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaun-the-sheep-fan-contest.md) - [Fan-Powered Reality Competitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzel-crust-island.md) - [Super Bowl Commercial Contests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-in-a-super-bowl-commercial.md) - [Child President Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/president-for-a-day.md) - [Exclusive Tech Giveaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tech-giveaway.md) - [Short-Form Film Festivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/film-festival-on-tiktok.md)