Memoria Inspirational Report #85
Shorts: Ideas 1–220
Section titled “Shorts: Ideas 1–220”1. I Recreated YouTubers First Videos
Section titled “1. I Recreated YouTubers First Videos”For this video, analyze the very first upload of a massive creator and attempt to replicate it exactly—using the same gear, pacing, and specific topics they started with to see how much the platform has evolved.
2. I Recreated My First Video
Section titled “2. I Recreated My First Video”Go back to the very beginning of your own channel. Re-film your first video with your current skills and equipment to show the “Then vs. Now” progression of your content creation journey.
3. I Tried Reorganizing My Studio In The Worst Way Possible
Section titled “3. I Tried Reorganizing My Studio In The Worst Way Possible”Deliberately ignore every rule of ergonomics and workflow. Place your monitors on the floor, your mic behind you, and your chair in the corner to see if a “chaos environment” actually sparks unexpected creativity.
I Tested If XXX Saves Battery…
Section titled “I Tested If XXX Saves Battery…”For this series, take two identical devices and run one with a specific setting enabled and the other at default to settle the debate on what actually preserves smartphone life. Try this with…
Variations
- airplane mode
- dark mode
- lowering screen brightness
- uninstalling every app
- closing every app
- turning off notifications
- not using animated wallpapers
I Tried The Cheapest Tech On…
Section titled “I Tried The Cheapest Tech On…”For this series, hunt for the absolute lowest-priced electronics on various marketplaces to see if they are hidden gems. Try this with…
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- amazon
- walmart
- temu
- wish
- aliexpress
- ebay
- five below
- facebook marketplace
19. I Bought Clickbait Products
Section titled “19. I Bought Clickbait Products”Investigate the gadgets that flood your feed with “too good to be true” promises. Purchase and test items like this ab stimulator belt, this soyes mini phone, and this viral gadget.
I Bought Products That Promise Instant Results…
Section titled “I Bought Products That Promise Instant Results…”For this series, put “miracle” products to the test to see if they deliver on their claims in under 60 seconds. Try this with…
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34. I Bought The Weirdest Sponsored Products
Section titled “34. I Bought The Weirdest Sponsored Products”Inspired by this article, hunt for the most bizarre items currently being advertised on websites and put them to the test.
35. I Tried Mirroring People’s Behavior
Section titled “35. I Tried Mirroring People’s Behavior”For 24 hours, use the psychological mirroring technique in every conversation. Subtly copy the gestures, speech patterns, and posture of others to see if it actually impacts social interaction.
36. I Tried Following Instructions Literally
Section titled “36. I Tried Following Instructions Literally”Spend a day following every sign, manual, and piece of advice to the exact letter. If a recipe says “a pinch” measure it scientifically to see how difficult life becomes.
I Bought Even More Weird Products I Found Online…
Section titled “I Bought Even More Weird Products I Found Online…”A deep dive into the “useless” and “bizarre” side of e-commerce. Test these specific items to see if they serve any purpose…
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47. I Paid For My Groceries With Random Stuff
Section titled “47. I Paid For My Groceries With Random Stuff”Inspired by this TikTok, attempt to use non-traditional items to pay for basic goods at a local shop.
48. I Sat At Random People’s Tables
Section titled “48. I Sat At Random People’s Tables”Inspired by this TikTok, walk up to strangers in a public setting and ask to join them for a meal to document their reactions.
I Bought Weird Clothes…
Section titled “I Bought Weird Clothes…”For this series, wear the most “high-fashion” or “absurdist” garments in public. Try this with…
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55. I Tried Cooking In Unconventional Ways
Section titled “55. I Tried Cooking In Unconventional Ways”Inspired by this TikTok, try preparing food using household tools like candles.
56. I Recreated Famous Memes
Section titled “56. I Recreated Famous Memes”Inspired by this TikTok for this short, attempt to recreate memes dialogue by dialogue.
57. I Found Funny Pets On The Street
Section titled “57. I Found Funny Pets On The Street”Inspired by this TikTok for this short, record any funny looking pets you encounter during a walk through the city.
58. I Pranked Workers With Obvious Questions
Section titled “58. I Pranked Workers With Obvious Questions”Inspired by this TikTok, for this short, ask retail staff redundant questions to test their patience.
59. I Sent Random Gifts To YouTubers
Section titled “59. I Sent Random Gifts To YouTubers”Send anonymous, strangely specific, or incredibly thoughtful gifts to creators’ PO boxes and track if they mention or unbox them.
60. I Tried To Win On Every Claw Machine I Found
Section titled “60. I Tried To Win On Every Claw Machine I Found”Visit arcades, malls, and grocery stores nd use “pro” techniques to see if you can actually beat the rigged system on every single machine you find.
I Did Online Medical Tests…
Section titled “I Did Online Medical Tests…”For this series, take unofficial internet-based diagnostic tests and analyze the results. Try this for…
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- color blindness
- autism
- adhd
- hearing
- vision
- sleep quality
- stress
- coordination
I Played The Most Random Games…
Section titled “I Played The Most Random Games…”Test the “weird side” of the App Store and Steam by playing games with bizarre premises. Try this with…
Variations
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Section titled “80. xxxxxx”I Tried Different Sports Workout Routines…
Section titled “I Tried Different Sports Workout Routines…”For this series, attempt the specialized training programs of professional athletes. Try this with…
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I Tried Scooping Frozen Ice Cream With…
Section titled “I Tried Scooping Frozen Ice Cream With…”Testing the durability of everyday objects against rock-hard frozen dessert. Try this with…
Variations
- a credit card
- a hammer
- a toy shovel
- a slice of frozen bread
- a drill
- a phone
I Tried To Sharpen Things…
Section titled “I Tried To Sharpen Things…”Can you turn non-metal objects into functional “blades”? Test the sharpening potential of…
Variations
- a banana
- a piece of soap
- a plastic spoon
- a coin
- a lego brick
98. This Short Is Unpredictable
Section titled “98. This Short Is Unpredictable”Inspired by this Tweet, create a video that pivots into something completely unrelated every 5 seconds.
I Tried To Fill An IPhone Storage With…
Section titled “I Tried To Fill An IPhone Storage With…”How much data can a phone handle before failing? Attempt to max it out with…
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- Games
- Photos
- Malware
- Apps
103. I Asked XXX What They Do For A Living
Section titled “103. I Asked XXX What They Do For A Living”Inspired by this TikTok, ask members of specific subcultures what they do for a living. Try this with…
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- Furries
- K-pop stans
- Soccer/World Cup fans
- Influencers stans
108. How Easy Is To Disguise Yourself At…?
Section titled “108. How Easy Is To Disguise Yourself At…?”Inspired by this TikTok, for this mini series, try to blend into specific environments. Try this at…
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- A museum
- A mall
- NYC
- Walmart
- An amusement park
114. I Tried Different Steering Wheels
Section titled “114. I Tried Different Steering Wheels”Inspired by this Tweet, attempt to drive using non-standard items for a wheel and see how possible (or impossible) it is.
115. I Tried A Hands Free Umbrella
Section titled “115. I Tried A Hands Free Umbrella”For this short, test the autonomous flying umbrella to see if it works.
I Recreated AI…
Section titled “I Recreated AI…”Inspired by this TikTok, for this mini series, pick different AI made videos and try to recreate them. Do this with AI…
Variations
- Coffees
- Pastries
- Slimes
- Ice creams
- Burgers
121. I Explored Wikipedia Articles In…
Section titled “121. I Explored Wikipedia Articles In…”Inspired by this Tweet, for this mini series visit the most interesting nearby spots in…
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- NYC
- NJ
- The most boring town in the US
125. I Tried To Find Restaurants With Celebrity Picture Walls
Section titled “125. I Tried To Find Restaurants With Celebrity Picture Walls”For this video, hunt for places that have a classic Wall of Fame and try to figure out the stories behind the photos.
126. I Asked AI To Recreate Iconic Memes
Section titled “126. I Asked AI To Recreate Iconic Memes”Inspired by this Tweet try to re-make classic internet memes to see how AI interprets these legendary internet moments.
127. I Tried To Blow As Many Candles As Possible
Section titled “127. I Tried To Blow As Many Candles As Possible”Inspired by this Tweet, see how many candles you can extinguish in one breath.
I Tried To Make Homemade XXX…
Section titled “I Tried To Make Homemade XXX…”Inspired by this TikTok, try to make ultra processed foods from scratch. Try this with…
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- Energy drink
- Soda
- Oreos
- Bubblegum
- Cake mix
133. I Asked AI To Recreate My Shorts
Section titled “133. I Asked AI To Recreate My Shorts”Input your own video transcripts into an AI and have it re-do it entirely. How accurate does it copy the original content? Can it make the video funnier or better?
134. I Tried To Make Homemade Weapons
Section titled “134. I Tried To Make Homemade Weapons”Inspired by this Tweet, for this video try to craft tools from household items and test them out.
135. Can I Reuse A Ticket For A Free Meal?
Section titled “135. Can I Reuse A Ticket For A Free Meal?”Test the glitches in fast-food systems, like these people did, to see if it’s possible to eat for free.
136. I Tested Every Way To Purify Water
Section titled “136. I Tested Every Way To Purify Water”From life-straws to ancient techniques, see which method actually works and what makes water taste good.
137. Can I Predict My Next Scroll?
Section titled “137. Can I Predict My Next Scroll?”Try to guess exactly what the algorithm will show you next on your feed. Is it even possible?
138. I Tried Internet’s Grossest Meals
Section titled “138. I Tried Internet’s Grossest Meals”Follow viral cursed recipes like this one to see if they are actually edible or just clickbait.
139. How Many Times Have These Videos Been Reposted?
Section titled “139. How Many Times Have These Videos Been Reposted?”Track a viral clip back to its origin to see how much quality is lost through re-uploads, as well as how many accounts have stolen and re-posted the same content.
How Many XXX Can You Put In A Computer?
Section titled “How Many XXX Can You Put In A Computer?”Test the limits of your system by flooding it with…
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- folders
- games
- viruses
- docs
- programs
I Asked AIs…
Section titled “I Asked AIs…”For this mini series, use AI to generate hypothetical life and concepts. Ask it…
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- what would a mix between different animals be like
- what it thinks different foods combined would taste like
- what would different celebrity’s babies would look like
Can AI Invent…?
Section titled “Can AI Invent…?”Test the creativity of AI by asking for…
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- a new color
- a new country
- a new language
- a new social media platform
152. I Tried Low Calorie Versions Of Foods
Section titled “152. I Tried Low Calorie Versions Of Foods”Inspired by this Tweet, compare the diet version of your favorite snacks. How many ingredients are different? Is the Low Cal version healthier?
I Asked AI What It Thinks Of…
Section titled “I Asked AI What It Thinks Of…”Inspired by this Tweet, for this mini series, get an AI to give you obviously untrue opinions of things you “made” by uploading…
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- My music
- My YouTube channel
- My drawing skills
- My writing
- My bedroom
I Tried Guessing XXX The Most Violent Way Possible…
Section titled “I Tried Guessing XXX The Most Violent Way Possible…”Inspired by this TikTok, for this mini series try to guess different things the most violent way possible. Try this with…
Variations
- Drinks
- Candy
- Burgers
- YouTubers
- Books
- Animals
- Colors
165. I Tested Vintage Looking Tech (That Isn’t Vintage)
Section titled “165. I Tested Vintage Looking Tech (That Isn’t Vintage)”For this short, review modern products designed to look old like this TV to see if they perform well.
166. I Played Prove You’re Human
Section titled “166. I Played Prove You’re Human”Inspired by this Tweet, play Prove You’re Human.
I XXX Until I XXX…
Section titled “I XXX Until I XXX…”Inspired by this tweet, for this video attempt regular things until you come to the edge of destruction…
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- I drove until I ran out of gas
- I took public transport until I ran out of money
- I biked until my legs shivered
- I walked until I broke a sweat
- I scrolled apps until my battery died
172. What Do These Musical Notes Sound Like?
Section titled “172. What Do These Musical Notes Sound Like?”Inspired by this TikTok, attempt to play wild sheet music you find in real life. What do they sound like?
I Asked The Best XXX In The World For A Trick…
Section titled “I Asked The Best XXX In The World For A Trick…”For this mini series, reach out to outstanding people on their field and ask them for one, simple, straight to the nose tip or trick. Try this with…
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- YouTubers
- Restaurants
- Writers
- Actors
- Athletes
- Humans (peace prizes, humanitarian awards, ambassadors, etc)
- University students
180. I Gave Tennis Balls To Random Pets To See Their Reactions
Section titled “180. I Gave Tennis Balls To Random Pets To See Their Reactions”Visit a dog park with a bag of tennis balls. Document the reactions of different breeds to the surprise gift. How many will go crazy, and how many will not care? Bonus points if you also try this with cats.
This Isn’t …
Section titled “This Isn’t …”Inspired by this Short, for this mini series, record yourself normally and reveal that a part of the video is fake. Try with…
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- My voice
- My face
- My studio
- My channel
- My eyes
- My hair
- My cap
I Tested XXX For Blind People…
Section titled “I Tested XXX For Blind People…”Explore the accessibility features of modern products. Try this with…
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- Books
- Video games (the last of us)
- Phone features
- Tv shows
- Appliances
193. I Hid Messages With Invisible Ink
Section titled “193. I Hid Messages With Invisible Ink”Use UV-sensitive ink to hide easter eggs on the streets that only appear under a UV light. How long will it take for someone to find them?
194. Can I Find Important Artwork On Goodwill?
Section titled “194. Can I Find Important Artwork On Goodwill?”Inspired by this Short, visit shops looking for high-value art in cheap frames. Can you find valuable art for cheap?
I XXX At 3 AM…
Section titled “I XXX At 3 AM…”For this mini series, attempt to do specific tasks in the dead of the night to see how weird it gets. Try to…
Variations
- Texted strangers
- Called strangers
- Scrolled social media
- Went live on YouTube
- Got on TikTok lives
200. I Ate NYC Fish
Section titled “200. I Ate NYC Fish”Investigate the fishing rules of the Hudson River and see if you can eat what you catch.
I Tried To Destroy/Crack Open XXX With A Pressure Washer…
Section titled “I Tried To Destroy/Crack Open XXX With A Pressure Washer…”Inspired by this article, for this mini series, test the strength of pressure washers against the durability of…
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- fruit
- candy
- rocks
- tech (phones and laptops)
I Ate Fake XXX…
Section titled “I Ate Fake XXX…”Inspired by this article, test foods that label themselves as certain foods when, in fact, they’re not really said food. Try this with…
Variations
- chocolate
- milk
- ice cream
- cheese
I Followed Tutorials From…
Section titled “I Followed Tutorials From…”Attempt to complete modern everyday tasks using only historical advice. Try tips and tricks from…
Variations
- the victorian era
- the 20th century
- ancient rome
- the middle ages
- ancient china
This Video Was Thought By My… For this mini series, ask someone in your life to come up with a short idea, as seen in this video. Try this with…
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- mother
- partner
- friend
- editor
- fans
- grandma
- manager
Shorts: Ideas 221–400 (General Interest Facts)
Section titled “Shorts: Ideas 221–400 (General Interest Facts)”Note: The following ideas are focused on general-interest facts, entertainment trivia, and highly shareable information-based shorts.
222. 10 Bizarre Origin Stories About Your Favorite Foods
Section titled “222. 10 Bizarre Origin Stories About Your Favorite Foods”223. Top 10 Kitchen Gadgets That Shouldn’t Have Been Invented
Section titled “223. Top 10 Kitchen Gadgets That Shouldn’t Have Been Invented”225. Top 10 Bizarre Ways Foods Were Discovered
Section titled “225. Top 10 Bizarre Ways Foods Were Discovered”227. 10 Strangest Candies From Around The World
Section titled “227. 10 Strangest Candies From Around The World”228. 10 Strangely Specific Burial Requests
Section titled “228. 10 Strangely Specific Burial Requests”231. 10 Bizarre Body Modifications People Actually Do
Section titled “231. 10 Bizarre Body Modifications People Actually Do”232. 10 Weird Things We’ve Learned About The Mind And Consciousness
Section titled “232. 10 Weird Things We’ve Learned About The Mind And Consciousness”233. 10 Unusual Ways People Solved Difficult Problems
Section titled “233. 10 Unusual Ways People Solved Difficult Problems”235. 10 Diabolical Nature Facts That Will Scare You Back Indoors
Section titled “235. 10 Diabolical Nature Facts That Will Scare You Back Indoors”236. 10 Weird Habits And Passions Of Powerful World Figures
Section titled “236. 10 Weird Habits And Passions Of Powerful World Figures”237. Ten Times Historic People Maybe Saw Aliens
Section titled “237. Ten Times Historic People Maybe Saw Aliens”238. 10 Times The Nazis Tried To Use Supernatural Powers
Section titled “238. 10 Times The Nazis Tried To Use Supernatural Powers”239. 10 More Bizarre And Fascinating Medical Tales
Section titled “239. 10 More Bizarre And Fascinating Medical Tales”241. 10 Examples Of Confusing Etiquette In Other Countries
Section titled “241. 10 Examples Of Confusing Etiquette In Other Countries”242. 10 Things Found In Unexpected Historic Time Periods
Section titled “242. 10 Things Found In Unexpected Historic Time Periods”243. Top 10 Hoarders Who Were Killed By Their Own Hoard
Section titled “243. Top 10 Hoarders Who Were Killed By Their Own Hoard”245. Top 10 Crazy Movie Plots That Happened In Real Life
Section titled “245. Top 10 Crazy Movie Plots That Happened In Real Life”246. 10 Amazing Facts About 10 Of The Most Popular Television Shows
Section titled “246. 10 Amazing Facts About 10 Of The Most Popular Television Shows”247. Top 10 Martial Artists Of Western Film
Section titled “247. Top 10 Martial Artists Of Western Film”248. Top 10 Dumbest Products On Shark Tank
Section titled “248. Top 10 Dumbest Products On Shark Tank”250. 10 Movie Graphics That Looked Cool But Are Now Laughable
Section titled “250. 10 Movie Graphics That Looked Cool But Are Now Laughable”252. 10 Things Humans Have Saved From Extinction
Section titled “252. 10 Things Humans Have Saved From Extinction”253. 10 Simple Charts That Will Change The Way You See The World
Section titled “253. 10 Simple Charts That Will Change The Way You See The World”255. 10 Real Places Straight Out Of A Nightmare
Section titled “255. 10 Real Places Straight Out Of A Nightmare”256. 10 Oldest Geological Features On Earth
Section titled “256. 10 Oldest Geological Features On Earth”257. Top 10 Fascinating Medieval Artifacts
Section titled “257. Top 10 Fascinating Medieval Artifacts”258. 10 Amazing Ancient Versions Of Household Items
Section titled “258. 10 Amazing Ancient Versions Of Household Items”259. 10 Strange Things Left Behind By Lightning Strikes
Section titled “259. 10 Strange Things Left Behind By Lightning Strikes”260. 10 Game-Changing Films That Shook Up The Superhero Genre
Section titled “260. 10 Game-Changing Films That Shook Up The Superhero Genre”261. 10 Hilariously Strange Scenes In Film
Section titled “261. 10 Hilariously Strange Scenes In Film”262. 10 Filmmakers Who Went To Extreme Lengths To Make Their Movies
Section titled “262. 10 Filmmakers Who Went To Extreme Lengths To Make Their Movies”264. Top 10 Worst Cinematic Predictions Of The Future
Section titled “264. Top 10 Worst Cinematic Predictions Of The Future”265. Top 10 Movie Sound Effects We All Recognize
Section titled “265. Top 10 Movie Sound Effects We All Recognize”266. 10 Movies That Were Ahead Of Their Time
Section titled “266. 10 Movies That Were Ahead Of Their Time”267. 10 Shows That Were Canceled After One Episode
Section titled “267. 10 Shows That Were Canceled After One Episode”271. 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Famous Filmmakers
Section titled “271. 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Famous Filmmakers”272. Top 10 Famous People Who Never Existed
Section titled “272. Top 10 Famous People Who Never Existed”274. 10 Tribes With Superpowers You Wish You Had
Section titled “274. 10 Tribes With Superpowers You Wish You Had”275. Top 10 Unfortunate Or Embarrassing Deaths
Section titled “275. Top 10 Unfortunate Or Embarrassing Deaths”276. Hit Songs That Sound Happy But Are Actually Sad
Section titled “276. Hit Songs That Sound Happy But Are Actually Sad”277. The Game Show That Could Have Killed Its Contestants
Section titled “277. The Game Show That Could Have Killed Its Contestants”278. States That Created The Most Billionaires
Section titled “278. States That Created The Most Billionaires”279. How Many Years To Save For A Home Mapped In Each State
Section titled “279. How Many Years To Save For A Home Mapped In Each State”280. Strange Things People Found On Google Earth
Section titled “280. Strange Things People Found On Google Earth”281. Children’s Toys With Disturbing Backstories
Section titled “281. Children’s Toys With Disturbing Backstories”282. Unsolved Mysteries Experts Can’t Explain
Section titled “282. Unsolved Mysteries Experts Can’t Explain”284. Is It Really Possible For A Nuke To Ignite The Atmosphere?
Section titled “284. Is It Really Possible For A Nuke To Ignite The Atmosphere?”285. What Causes Spontaneous Human Combustion?
Section titled “285. What Causes Spontaneous Human Combustion?”286. 10 Hidden Purposes Of Media You Consume Daily
Section titled “286. 10 Hidden Purposes Of Media You Consume Daily”287. Celebrities Close-Up Skin Photos Show They Are Human
Section titled “287. Celebrities Close-Up Skin Photos Show They Are Human”288. Nepo Babies Who Are A Copy-Paste Of Their Parents
Section titled “288. Nepo Babies Who Are A Copy-Paste Of Their Parents”290. Common Activities That Were Once Illegal
Section titled “290. Common Activities That Were Once Illegal”296. Greatest TV Series Characters Of All Time
Section titled “296. Greatest TV Series Characters Of All Time”298. Top 10 Rumored Locations Of Long-Lost Treasure
Section titled “298. Top 10 Rumored Locations Of Long-Lost Treasure”301. 10 Countries Where Water Scarcity Gets Seriously Weird
Section titled “301. 10 Countries Where Water Scarcity Gets Seriously Weird”309. 10 Countries That Exist But Aren’t Officially Recognized
Section titled “309. 10 Countries That Exist But Aren’t Officially Recognized”310. Best Mobile Phone Companies Of All Time
Section titled “310. Best Mobile Phone Companies Of All Time”314. 6 Foods With Misleading Names and the Real Stories Behind Them
Section titled “314. 6 Foods With Misleading Names and the Real Stories Behind Them”315. This is The Origin of “The Elephant In The Room”
Section titled “315. This is The Origin of “The Elephant In The Room””317. This is The Salary Needed To Afford A Home In Each State
Section titled “317. This is The Salary Needed To Afford A Home In Each State”318. This Is How People Imagined The Year 2000 In 1899
Section titled “318. This Is How People Imagined The Year 2000 In 1899”319. 10 Times The Placebo Effect Fooled Modern Science
Section titled “319. 10 Times The Placebo Effect Fooled Modern Science”320. Psychological Tricks Restaurants Use To Make You Spend More
Section titled “320. Psychological Tricks Restaurants Use To Make You Spend More”321. Can You Decipher These Idioms From Foreign Languages?
Section titled “321. Can You Decipher These Idioms From Foreign Languages?”324. The Most Accurate War Movies Of All Time
Section titled “324. The Most Accurate War Movies Of All Time”326. 33 Scandalous Photos That Shocked The World
Section titled “326. 33 Scandalous Photos That Shocked The World”329. Hidden Clothing Features You Never Noticed
Section titled “329. Hidden Clothing Features You Never Noticed”330. 10 Wild Animals Ancient Cultures Successfully Tamed
Section titled “330. 10 Wild Animals Ancient Cultures Successfully Tamed”332. Popular Songs Written For Someone Else
Section titled “332. Popular Songs Written For Someone Else”333. Leftovers Most Likely To Cause Food Poisoning
Section titled “333. Leftovers Most Likely To Cause Food Poisoning”334. What Different World Cities Smell Like
Section titled “334. What Different World Cities Smell Like”335. 6 People You Didn’t Know Were On U.S. Currency
Section titled “335. 6 People You Didn’t Know Were On U.S. Currency”336. Are The Jurassic Park Dinosaurs Realistic?
Section titled “336. Are The Jurassic Park Dinosaurs Realistic?”337. Which Countries Do Not Celebrate Christmas?
Section titled “337. Which Countries Do Not Celebrate Christmas?”338. What Do Humans Have That Other Animals Don’t?
Section titled “338. What Do Humans Have That Other Animals Don’t?”341. Crazy and Weird Collections People Own
Section titled “341. Crazy and Weird Collections People Own”343. Songs You Didn’t Know Dolly Parton Wrote
Section titled “343. Songs You Didn’t Know Dolly Parton Wrote”345. 6 Words That Were Created Through Errors
Section titled “345. 6 Words That Were Created Through Errors”346. What Happens If You Dial 911 In Another Country?
Section titled “346. What Happens If You Dial 911 In Another Country?”347. Why You Get Goosebumps When You’re Not Cold?
Section titled “347. Why You Get Goosebumps When You’re Not Cold?”349. Surprising Things About Grocery Stores In Other Countries
Section titled “349. Surprising Things About Grocery Stores In Other Countries”354. Iconic Cartoons That Defined The 2000s
Section titled “354. Iconic Cartoons That Defined The 2000s”356. Dog Traits That Make Humans Like Them
Section titled “356. Dog Traits That Make Humans Like Them”357. Common Words That Are Older Than They Seem
Section titled “357. Common Words That Are Older Than They Seem”358. Everyday Items With Different Names Around The World
Section titled “358. Everyday Items With Different Names Around The World”359. U.S. Airlines With The Most Lost or Delayed Bags
Section titled “359. U.S. Airlines With The Most Lost or Delayed Bags”360. Why Doesn’t The US Use The Metric System?
Section titled “360. Why Doesn’t The US Use The Metric System?”361. Things Tourists Do That Locals Secretly Hate
Section titled “361. Things Tourists Do That Locals Secretly Hate”362. Jobs AI Can’t Do, According To Young Adults
Section titled “362. Jobs AI Can’t Do, According To Young Adults”365. Original Latin Still Used In Modern English
Section titled “365. Original Latin Still Used In Modern English”368. What Happens To Discarded Items At Airport Security?
Section titled “368. What Happens To Discarded Items At Airport Security?”369. Replicas Of Famous Landmarks Found In The US
Section titled “369. Replicas Of Famous Landmarks Found In The US”370. Words Most Often Used In Crossword Puzzles
Section titled “370. Words Most Often Used In Crossword Puzzles”371. Here’s How Much Time Men and Women Spend Doing Housework—How Do You Compare?
Section titled “371. Here’s How Much Time Men and Women Spend Doing Housework—How Do You Compare?”372. Cities Around The World With The Same Name
Section titled “372. Cities Around The World With The Same Name”373. Which Animals Are On The Brink Of Extinction And Why?
Section titled “373. Which Animals Are On The Brink Of Extinction And Why?”374. The Cheapest Places To Live In The World
Section titled “374. The Cheapest Places To Live In The World”376. 20 Places on Earth That Shouldn’t Exist (But Do)
Section titled “376. 20 Places on Earth That Shouldn’t Exist (But Do)”378. Could You Pass A School Exam From The 1800s?
Section titled “378. Could You Pass A School Exam From The 1800s?”379. What Would Living On The Moon Really Do To The Human Body?
Section titled “379. What Would Living On The Moon Really Do To The Human Body?”380. U.S. Cities With Record-Breaking Temperature Swings
Section titled “380. U.S. Cities With Record-Breaking Temperature Swings”381. Countries and Islands You Can Walk Across In Under An Hour
Section titled “381. Countries and Islands You Can Walk Across In Under An Hour”382. Analog Hobbies That Are Making A Comeback
Section titled “382. Analog Hobbies That Are Making A Comeback”385. Classic Rock Songs That Were Once Banned From The Radio
Section titled “385. Classic Rock Songs That Were Once Banned From The Radio”387. April 11, 1954: The Most Boring Day In The 20th Century
Section titled “387. April 11, 1954: The Most Boring Day In The 20th Century”388. 11 Careers You May Never Have Heard Of
Section titled “388. 11 Careers You May Never Have Heard Of”389. Musicians Who Predicted Then-Young Stars Would Skyrocket To Fame
Section titled “389. Musicians Who Predicted Then-Young Stars Would Skyrocket To Fame”390. Most Important Classic Rock Songs For Boomers
Section titled “390. Most Important Classic Rock Songs For Boomers”391. Bandmate Romances That Shaped Rock History
Section titled “391. Bandmate Romances That Shaped Rock History”392. Musicians Who Soared To Fame After They Got Divorced
Section titled “392. Musicians Who Soared To Fame After They Got Divorced”393. Flop Songs Of The 90s That Earned Respect From Younger Generations
Section titled “393. Flop Songs Of The 90s That Earned Respect From Younger Generations”394. Classic Rock Songs Once Banned On The Radio (Part II)
Section titled “394. Classic Rock Songs Once Banned On The Radio (Part II)”395. Musicians Who Tanked Their Careers With One Regrettable Flop Song
Section titled “395. Musicians Who Tanked Their Careers With One Regrettable Flop Song”396. 5 Musicians More Successful Than The Rock Idols Who Inspired Them
Section titled “396. 5 Musicians More Successful Than The Rock Idols Who Inspired Them”397. Classic Rock Hits Written In Under A Day
Section titled “397. Classic Rock Hits Written In Under A Day”398. Musicians Kicked Out Of Bands They Created
Section titled “398. Musicians Kicked Out Of Bands They Created”399. 10 Historical Food Fads That Changed Society
Section titled “399. 10 Historical Food Fads That Changed Society”400. 10 Movies That Required Entirely New Technology To Be Invented
Section titled “400. 10 Movies That Required Entirely New Technology To Be Invented”Longs: Ideas 1–40
Section titled “Longs: Ideas 1–40”1. I Investigated How Sleep Affects My Mind
Section titled “1. I Investigated How Sleep Affects My Mind”Inspired by this neurological breakdown, track your cognitive performance, reaction times, and mood across various levels of sleep deprivation vs. peak rest. What does a youtuber with one hour of sleep a day vs 12 hours of sleep a day perform?
2. I Investigated YouTubers’ Brands
Section titled “2. I Investigated YouTubers’ Brands”Are creator-led products actually good? Use this rating guide to test and rank snacks, apparel, and tech released by top influencers. Who’s got good merch and who’s selling crap?
3. I Helped Random Strangers
Section titled “3. I Helped Random Strangers”Inspired by this Reel, spend a day looking for people in need of small assists, like carrying groceries, paying for coffee, or helping with directions, to see how it changes the energy of your city. As the video moves, escalate the help you give.
4. I Investigated Beaches For Treasure
Section titled “4. I Investigated Beaches For Treasure”Based on bizarre items that wash ashore, go on a scavenger hunt at a local beach to document the strangest things left behind by the tide.
5. I Investigated Celebrities Tombstones
Section titled “5. I Investigated Celebrities Tombstones”Take a trip to famous graves in the USA to explore the history, unique monuments, and the lasting legacies left behind by icons.
6. I Tried Extreme Sports
Section titled “6. I Tried Extreme Sports”Attempt the top extreme sports worldwide (at an entry level) to see which ones provide the ultimate adrenaline rush and which are just terrifying.
7. I Investigated AI Avatars
Section titled “7. I Investigated AI Avatars”Analyze the rise of YouTube creator deepfakes and attempt to create your own digital twin to see if your audience can tell the difference.
8. I Investigated The Best Fast Food Restaurants
Section titled “8. I Investigated The Best Fast Food Restaurants”Cross-reference the ultimate top ten list with a real-life taste test to see if the internet’s favorite burger spot lives up to the hype.
9. I Investigated The Best Ice Creams Ever
Section titled “9. I Investigated The Best Ice Creams Ever”Using this ranking of ice cream companies, go on a flavor quest to find the perfect scoop in the US, from local small businesses to high end brands.
10. I Investigated Cellphones On A Budget
Section titled “10. I Investigated Cellphones On A Budget”Test the best cheap phones currently on the market to see if you can actually run high-end games and produce content without a flagship price tag. Can you survive nowadays without an iPhone or any phone that doesn’t cost more than $1000 USD?
11. I Tried an Astronaut’s Daily Routine
Section titled “11. I Tried an Astronaut’s Daily Routine”For this video, follow the official daily life guide for astronauts, from exercise to hygiene, to see if you could survive a mission to Mars or the Moon.
12. I Investigated The Best AI Jobs
Section titled “12. I Investigated The Best AI Jobs”Look into the highest-paying roles in AI and try to perform the basic tasks of an AI trainer or prompt engineer for a day. Will AI take our jobs for real? Or are AI-related jobs too complicated?
13. I Investigated Anti Ripping/Resistant Fabrics
Section titled “13. I Investigated Anti Ripping/Resistant Fabrics”Test industrial-grade materials designed to be indestructible. Try to cut, tear, or damage them using everyday tools to see if they are truly “resistant”. As the video moves, escalate the attempts to damage said fabrics until you reach level 1000 of destruction.
14. I Investigated The Limits Of Restaurants
Section titled “14. I Investigated The Limits Of Restaurants”How much can you do before you’re asked to leave? Experiment with helpful but overstepping behaviors like cleaning your own table, “taking orders” for other patrons, or trying to enter the kitchen to help. Test this on different kinds of restaurants, from small family owned places, going through chain restaurants and up to fancy, expensive places.
15. I Investigated AI Delivery Robots
Section titled “15. I Investigated AI Delivery Robots”Test the Coco delivery bots that navigate using visual data similar to Pokémon GO. Follow one through the city to see how it handles obstacles and people. How easy is to mess with these bots and make their lives impossible? And what are the limits of an AI delivery robot?
16. I Investigated The Limits Of Customized Products
Section titled “16. I Investigated The Limits Of Customized Products”Inspired by this post, try to order products with increasingly bizarre or specific requests to see where companies draw the line. Can you find the best, the worst, the most literal and the weirdest customizations ever? Test everything, from customizing a grocery store cake to Temu products labeled as “customizable”.
17. I Tested The Limits Of Trust (Again)
Section titled “17. I Tested The Limits Of Trust (Again)”In this social experiment, ask strangers for high-stakes favors, like borrowing their phone for a “call” walking their dog, or using their laptop in a cafe, to see how much people still trust one another. How much has society changed since you filmed this challenge for the first time?
18. I Tried Movie Logic In Real Life
Section titled “18. I Tried Movie Logic In Real Life”For this video, test if movie tropes actually work, like knocking someone out with a single punch, “hacking” a computer in seconds, or successfully hiding behind a thin curtain. This is a similar concept to cartoon logic, but now applied to something meant to look “realistic”.
19. I Investigated Survival Items
Section titled “19. I Investigated Survival Items”Inspired by this list put everyday items to the test in a controlled environment to see if they can actually save your life.
20. I Tried To Alter My Mind
Section titled “20. I Tried To Alter My Mind”Inspired by this article, try everyday activities that alter consciousness, such as specific breathing patterns or sensory deprivation, to see how they change your perception.
21. I Explored Towns Near Area 51
Section titled “21. I Explored Towns Near Area 51”Visit the strange settlements surrounding the restricted zone to interview locals and find out if life near the world’s most secret base is as weird as it sounds.
22. I Visited Towns Where Cults Used To Live
Section titled “22. I Visited Towns Where Cults Used To Live”For this video, travel to the former headquarters of infamous historical communes. Explore the remaining architecture and see how the community has transitioned since the groups left.
23. I Explored Towns Destroyed By Natural Disasters
Section titled “23. I Explored Towns Destroyed By Natural Disasters”For this video, visit “ghost towns” or communities in the process of rebuilding after major events, moving on to towns that were completely abandoned.
24. I Tried Every Uncanny Valley Experience
Section titled “24. I Tried Every Uncanny Valley Experience”From hyper-realistic robots to specific CGI filters, document your reactions to things that look almost human but are just “off” enough to trigger the uncanny valley response. Visit places, test tech and products, and put yourself on the edge.
25. I Tested Every Kind Of Pool
Section titled “25. I Tested Every Kind Of Pool”Inspired by this Tweet, for this video (perfect for summer), test every kind of pool available, from a classic backyard pool, moving on to more technological, strange, unique or weird ones. What’s the oddest pool you can swim on?
I Tested Things Invented XXX Years Ago
Section titled “I Tested Things Invented XXX Years Ago”How well do ancient inventions hold up today? For this mini series, track inventions we still use and enjoy today that were originally created…
Variations
- 50 years ago
- 100 years ago
- 200 years ago
- 500 years ago
- 1000 years ago
31. I Explored Dying Video Games
Section titled “31. I Explored Dying Video Games”Enter the forgotten servers of once-popular games, such as Rec Room, to find the last remaining players and see what happens to a digital world when the crowd leaves.
I Tested Products That XXX
Section titled “I Tested Products That XXX”For this mini series, push products to their absolute breaking point to see if they fulfill their marketing promises. Try this with items that…
Variations
- Do everything (multi-tools, all-in-one gadgets)
- Do nothing (useless plastic, fidgets)
- Are too cheap to be true (Temu/Wish hardware)
- You can’t buy in the US (Imported snacks or tech)
I Tested AI XXX Products
Section titled “I Tested AI XXX Products”For this mini series, following the popularity of your classic series of AI-made products, try AI made products that are specifically focused on celebrations or holidays, such as…
Variations
- Halloween (AI costumes or decor)
- Christmas (AI gift pickers or lights)
- Birthday (AI party planners and decor)
- Summer (AI cooling gear, swimwear, water toys, etc)
- Independence Day (AI firework trackers or “American” products made in China)