Tom Scott’s most viewed videos of 2013
Lifetime totals, not views in this range.
Snapshot from 19 Oct 2026.
- Rank 1:

Ten Illegal Things To Do In London
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Fantastic Features We Don't Have In The English Language
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Gender Neutral Pronouns: They're Here, Get Used To Them
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Lies on the London Underground
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Why Jonathan Ross Can't Pronounce His Rs
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All The Colours, Including Grue: How Languages See Colours Differently
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Why You Swear in Anglo-Saxon and Order Fancy Food in French: Registers
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Why You Can Tweet More In Japanese: What Counts As A Character?
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Why Do We Have "Ye Olde"? Obsolete Letters, and the Mysteries of Ye Olde Ming
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Mele Kalikimaka: Why You Can't Say "Christmas" in Hawaiian
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Adjectival Order: Why A "Big Red Balloon", not a "Red Big Balloon"?
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There's Nothing Wrong With Saying "10 Items or Less": Descriptivism vs Prescriptivism
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Ghoti and the Ministry of Helth: Spelling Reform
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Oversight: Thank you for volunteering, citizen.
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Whatever Happened to Tom's Hoodie?: Tom Scott at Thinking Digital 2013
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How Many Gs Do You Pull in an Elevator?
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Making Flaps Vibrate In Your Throat: Voicing
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When Facebook Resurrected the Dead
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Yorkshire Yoga
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Instant Whey
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A Spaceship Simulator in a Caravan: the LHS Bikeshed
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A Brief History of Lyric Videos
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Facebook Graph Search: a more realistic commercial