Twitch Plays Pokemon

At the same time the insanity that ensued showed in a controlled harmless environment what giving change can do to people/community. As listed on TVTropes: "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." - Woodrow Wilson

Also, it's rare for something so seemingly meaningless, as you probably view it, could produce such a community and give meaning to non-sentient beings in ways one wouldn't have ever imagined. It's even better considering Pokemon Red/Blue has been around for over 15 years and this one idea, a new way of playing the same old game, has created something that the whole internet couldn't simply ignore. This will pave the way for something in the future. What? I don't know, but it's going to be interesting for sure.

don't forget the fact it seems to have started a cult.