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Mariah Carey helps teacher dancing to her hit 'Obsessed' go viral

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Mariah Carey puts her 'own spin' on viral challenge
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ByTommy Brooksbank
August 19, 2019, 4:23 PM

These kids may have just started back at school, and they’re already trying to get some extra credit.

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Mr. H’s students captured a video of their teacher dancing to Mariah Carey’s song "Obsessed." Mr. H said he would give his class extra credit on one condition: the video had to get 1 million likes on social media.

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The video has since gone viral with over 100,000 likes, and even got a retweet from Mariah Carey herself.

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