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The guys who made "Money For Nothing" are the same ones who later went on to make "ReBoot", thus the similarity.
"ReBoot" was originally promoted as "from the creators of the 'Money For Nothing' video" and the MFN characters showed up in ReBoot all the time, toting appliances.
You gotta see Alienhearts' "The Little Newbie", filmed on location in Second Life! Tightly edited and funny - even funnier if you're acquainted with SL culture. Even makes ample use of some of the default system sounds, it's real catchy to boot:
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Ha! In your face Parents!
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If only there were a corner of television dedicated to showing us these videos put to music.
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I mean hell as a society we've had men put flags on the moon... you'd think that we could have a network devoted to music videos.
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"ReBoot" was originally promoted as "from the creators of the 'Money For Nothing' video" and the MFN characters showed up in ReBoot all the time, toting appliances.
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[code.google.com]
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[www.dailymotion.com]
... and Madonna's Bedtime Story:
[www.dailymotion.com]
... both have arguably VR elements.
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