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In an interview with The Washington Post, Rob says it was originally written in the hopes that 'Funny or Die' would want to use the song in a video featuring the actual LaBeouf.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/celebritology/post/the-shia-labeouf-cannibal-song-the-story-behind-the-viral-track/2012/05/02/gIQAfbxVxT_blog.html Interview with The Washington Post]</ref> But it didn't happen and the song sat on his hard drive for a year until Rob created his online portfolio at [https://www.robcantor.com RobCantor.com] and SoundCloud profile<ref>[http://soundcloud.com/rob-cantor/ Rob Cantor's Soundcloud]</ref>, where it was inevitably found by a fan of [[Tally Hall]] and soon after was posted to the HITS Twitter account<ref>[https://twitter.com/hiddeninthesand/status/192537051797798912 HITS Twitter linking to Rob's website for the first time]</ref> for everyone else to hear. Within hours, it was on the front page of Reddit and BoingBoing<ref>[https://twitter.com/hiddeninthesand/status/192799713576226817 HITS Twitter retweeting Rob's reaction to BoingBoing's coverage]</ref>. In 36 hours, the song amassed nearly 14,000 plays on SoundCloud<ref>[https://twitter.com/hiddeninthesand/status/193138499602497537 HITS Twitter reporting on the SoundCloud plays after 36 hours]</ref>.