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6:15AM | posted by Tamsen Fadal | June 30, 2010 | comments: 1
David After Dentist: What Do You Think About The Family Profitting From The Video?
According to Gawker.com, the family of 7-year old David DeVore has made at least $150,000 dollars from the viral video of little David who was recorded by his Dad after dental surgery.
The video has received at least 62-million hits on YouTube and according to Gawker, it gets close to 100,000 to 125,000 hits daily. Plus, the family has reported made $100,000 from YouTube and received another $50,000 dollars in licensing and merchandise.
Gawker states the family has donated close to $7,000 to their church, David's school, a local dentist and Operation Smile.
WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO AFTER THE JUMP
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Comments: 1
The Dentist should have not released the child until the medication was out of his system avoiding possible negative reaction while in the vehicle.