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{{Infobox televisionpodcast episode
| title = Being Wrong on The Internet
| series = [[Hello Internet]]
| image = {{right|{{#widgetFile:YouTube|id=SGa3ah03uBI|height=188|width=336}}}}British Isles terms.gif
| image_size = 175px
| caption = Episode 1 on the [[Hello Internet (YouTube channel)|podcast YouTube channel]]
| caption = A graphic illustrating the terminology of the British Isles, the subject of the first ''Grey Explains'' YouTube video
| episode = 1
| presenter = {{hlist|[[CGP Grey]]|[[Brady Haran]]}}
| airdate = {{Start date|2014|01|31}}<br/><small>(Announced on February 5, 2014)</small>
| length = 38:45
| links = {{plainlist|
| reddit = [https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/1x3guw/hello_internet_a_10_episode_podcast_experiment/ Link]
| website = *[http://www.hellointernet.fm/podcast/1 LinkOfficial webpage]
| reddit = *[https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/1x3guw/hello_internet_a_10_episode_podcast_experiment/ LinkReddit discussion]}}
| next = [[H.I. No. 2: Copyright Not Intended|Copyright Not Intended]]
| episode_list = [[List of Hello Internet episodes|List of ''Hello Internet'' episodes]]
}}
 
"'''H.I. #1: Being Wrong on The Internet'''" is the first episode of ''[[Hello Internet]]'', released on January 31, 2014 but only announced on February 5.<ref name="HI page">{{cite web|title=H.I. #1: Being Wrong on the Internet|url=https://www.hellointernet.fm/podcast/1|website=Hello Internet|publisher=Hello Internet|accessdate=25 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Grey|first1=CGP|title=Been working on a secret podcast with @BradyHaran: “Hello Internet”. The first episode is up now:|url=https://twitter.com/cgpgrey/status/431113703703207936|website=Twitter|publisher=CGP Grey|accessdate=25 September 2017}}</ref> At 38 minutes and 45 seconds in length, it is the shortest numbered episode of the podcast, and unlikethe mostonly episodesnumbered episode to succeed it, it hashave no sponsor.
 
==Website synopsis==
=Official Description=
|{{Image frame|content={{#widget:YouTube|id=SGa3ah03uBI|height=188|width=336}}|caption = Episode 1one on the [[Hello Internet (YouTube channel)|podcast YouTube channel]]|align=right}}
Grey & Brady talk about what it's like to be wrong in front of thousands of people.
"Grey & Brady talk about what it's like to be wrong in front of thousands of people."<ref>{{cite web|title=H.I. #1: Being Wrong on the Internet|url=https://www.hellointernet.fm/podcast/1|website=Hello Internet|publisher=Hello Internet|accessdate=25 September 2017}}</ref>
 
==Episode summary==
=Show Notes=
*[http://www.cgpgrey.com/blog/the-united-kingdom-venn-diagram.html List of the mistakes in Grey's UK video]
 
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0:00:00: Grey tells Brady of his fears about making mistakes in his videos and being corrected. Brady says that he is less concerned since his own videos focus on experts speaking extemporaneously.
 
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0:37:14: Brady brings up the tendency of incorrect information which propagates like wildfire on the internet. Grey adds a quote about this topic, but notes that the origin of the quote is fittingly uncertain. Grey concludes by saying that nothing can be known 100%, and Brady responds by saying that he knows 100% that their time has come to an end.
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==Release and commercial performance==
"Being Wrong on The Internet" was released to podcast clients on January 31, 2014.<ref>{{cite web |title=''Hello Internet'' – #1: Being Wrong on The Internet |url=https://overcast.fm/+B1qyRaXSg |website=Overcast |publisher=''Hello Internet'' |accessdate=8 May 2019}}</ref> Grey announced the episode and the debut of ''Hello Internet'' itself in stages on different platforms. He began by publishing a blog post on his personal website on the day of release.<ref>{{cite web|title=Google Search: ''site:cgpgrey&#46;com Hello Internet: The Podcast''|url=https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Acgpgrey.com+Hello+Internet%3A+The+Podcast|publisher=Google|accessdate=28 July 2019|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728073219/https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Acgpgrey.com+Hello+Internet%3A+The+Podcast|archivedate=28 July 2019}}</ref> This was followed by an announcement on his Twitter account on February 5.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Grey|first1=CGP|title=Been working on a secret podcast with @BradyHaran: “Hello Internet”. The first episode is up now:|url=https://twitter.com/cgpgrey/status/431113703703207936|website=Twitter|publisher=CGP Grey|accessdate=25 September 2017}}</ref> Two days later, Grey informed his YouTube audience of the episode and podcast by releasing a video about the project on [[CGP Grey (YouTube channel)|his main channel]]; at that point, episodes [[H.I. No. 2: Copyright Not Intended|two]] and [[H.I. No. 3: Four Light Bulbs|three]] had also been released.<ref>{{cite web |title=ANNOUNCEMENT: CGP Grey Podcast |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEX16lWliQc |website=YouTube |publisher=CGP Grey |accessdate=8 May 2019}}</ref>
 
In the week of the announcement video's release, ''Hello Internet'' became an international success: it topped the iTunes podcast charts in Australia, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States; peaked at number four in Italy; and charted within the top twenty in France and Spain.<ref>{{cite web |title=CGP Grey & Brady Haran – ''Hello Internet'' International iTunes Chart Performance |url=http://www.itunescharts.net/artists/podcast/cgp-grey-brady-haran/podcasts/hello-internet/ |website=iTunesCharts.net |accessdate=8 May 2019 |deadurl=no |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160809102432/http://www.itunescharts.net/artists/podcast/cgp-grey-brady-haran/podcasts/hello-internet/ |archivedate=9 August 2016}}</ref>
 
The episode's corresponding video was released on the [[Hello Internet (YouTube channel)|''Hello Internet'' YouTube channel]] on April 30, 2014, marking the channel's first upload.<ref name="YouTube">{{cite web |title=H.I. #1: Being Wrong on The Internet |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGa3ah03uBI |website=YouTube |publisher=''Hello Internet'' |accessdate=8 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=''Hello Internet'' – Videos |url=https://www.youtube.com/user/HelloInternetPodcast/videos?sort=da |website=YouTube |publisher=Hello Internet |accessdate=8 May 2019}}</ref> The audio is set to footage of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drinking_bird drinking bird] toy, purchased by Haran,<ref>{{cite web |title=''Hello Internet'' – #13: Nobody Owns the Facts (6:16) |url=https://overcast.fm/+B1qxw5gek/06:16 |website=Overcast |publisher=Hello Internet |accessdate=8 May 2019}}</ref> repeatedly tilting its beak into and out of a glass of water. The video received 70 thousand views within its first five days of release and has accumulated more than 570 thousand views as of May 2019.<ref name="YouTube"/><ref>{{cite web |title=H.I. #1: Being Wrong on The Internet – Archived via the Wayback Machine on May 5, 2014, 18:46:41 UTC|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGa3ah03uBI |website=YouTube |publisher=''Hello Internet'' |accessdate=8 May 2019 |archiveurl=}}</ref>
 
==Transcript==
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'''Grey:''' First of all... I think that this podcast is a place where I'm going to be wrong, quite a lot.
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==References==
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