On the WordPress.com post editor, there is a button that allows you to insert video. It gives instructions on how to upload your own, but also provides a special syntax for linking to YouTube, Google Video, and DailyMotion, along with some examples.
The instructions are as follows, character-for-character:
Paste your YouTube or Google Video URL above, or use the examples below.
* YouTube instructions [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgEmZ39EtFk]
* Google instructions [googlevideo=http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-8459301055248673864]
* DailyMotion instructions [dailymotion id=5zYRy1JLhuGlP3BGw]
Any developer will recognize this as a perfect place to put an Easter Egg. Here’s what the examples they give actually link to:
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