Here's What Happened When 49 Students Animated Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off'

From the ballerinas to the twerkers, Taylor Swift’s original “Shake it Off” video has a lot going on. But ask a bunch of student animators to do their own take and things get a little crazy.

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In this video, created by 49 students for an animation class at the University of Newcastle, dancers appear with octopus tentacles, rabbit ears and even donkey heads. An animated Swift even has a gun at one point. Differences aside, it’s a lot of fun, even if it’s a little, um, different.

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