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One of YouTube's most viral videos of 2016 comes from Frisco trick-shot experts

If you haven't seen a Dude Perfect video, you're about to fall into YouTube for a few hours. See you on the other side.

You might think that the most exciting part of a trick-shot video from Frisco guys Dude Perfect is when these they expertly land a seemingly impossible trick. But even better is watching them celebrate the trick. Watch:

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Whereas the rest of us attempt a stunt here and there, probably fail, and give up, Dude Perfect's livelihood is trick shots. A few highlights of their work include lobbing a basketball out of a plane and into a basket and when Johnny Manziel tossed a football across a football stadium and into a basketball hoop. A recent video shows Ezekiel Elliott attempting to kick field goals wearing a cowboy boot.

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If you haven't seen a Dude Perfect video, you're about to fall into YouTube for a few hours. See you on the other side.

Dude Perfect's videos have been viewed on YouTube 2.5 billion times. With a B.

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Many of those videos have been filmed in their Frisco headquarters -- and yes, these guys actually have a "headquarters," because this is their job.

The crew's biggest viral video this year is its water bottle challenge. YouTube says it's the 6th most viral video of the year; it currently has nearly 42 million views.

The water bottle challenge (see it above) joins a fleet of must-see videos of 2016, including the No. 1 viral video: Adele's Carpool Karaoke with James Corden.

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According to Variety, "YouTube measures top-trending videos -- which aren't the most viewed overall -- using a combination of factors, including how users interact with them (number of views, shares, comments and likes)."

Here are the most viral videos of 2016:

Adele Carpool Karaoke -- 136 million views

Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen/PIKO-TARO -- 95 million views

What's inside a Rattlesnake Rattle? -- 56 million views

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Nike Football Presents: The Switch ft. Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Kane, Anthony Martial & More -- 57 million views

Grace VanderWaal: 12-Year-Old Ukulele Player Gets Golden Buzzer - America's Got Talent 2016 -- 46 million views

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Water Bottle Flip Edition | Dude Perfect -- 42 million views

Channing Tatum & Beyonce's "Run The World (Girls)" vs. Jenna Dewan-Tatum's "Pony" | Lip Sync Battle -- 37 million

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Donald Trump: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) -- 31 million views

THE $21,000 FIRST CLASS AIRPLANE SEAT -- 27 million views

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Brothers Convince Little Sister of Zombie Apocalypse -- 22 million views