Here’s a video of some Microsoft retail employees in their fake Apple Store in Mission Viejo, California, faking “spontaneity” via, of all things, some rendition of “The Electric Slide” gone horribly wrong and performed, of course, to the wrong song:
Direct link to video via YouTube here.
MacDailyNews Take: Don’t forget your minimum fifteen pieces of flair, you Apple Store rejects.
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