Tom Scott
@tomscottgo · 6.7M subscribers
Tom Scott’s most viewed videos of 2022
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Snapshot from 19 Oct 2026.
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Why the US Army electrifies this water
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Ten years ago, I predicted 2022. Did I get it right?
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This 1970s tank simulator drives through a tiny world
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I visited the Yellowstone Zone of Death
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How the US Postal Service reads terrible handwriting
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How much helium does it take to lift a person?
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Why build a diving board twice the Olympic height?
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Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?
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I was wrong (and so was everyone)
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The massive Fatigue Carousel helps keep roads safe
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The giant chainmail box that stops a house dissolving
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This clock was famous, but the internet ruined it.
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The government approves of this shark now.
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This is the most interesting roof in London.
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Why do YouTubers clap at the start of videos?
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My robot double sells out (so I don't have to)
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The bridge that must legally wobble
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I finally found a useful monorail.
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I thought the treadmill crane was fictional.
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Maybe rich people should build weird fountains again
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After 140 years, this old technology still keeps trains safe
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The US government is giving out free wasps
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There's a £100,000 coin buried under this London building
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The top secret plan to explode a nuclear bomb in Yorkshire
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Cheap, renewable, clean energy. There's just one problem.
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Europe's toughest airport landing used to be a lot harder
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Delivering mail by jumping from a moving boat
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This town forgot to be a city
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You're not allowed in this cave. But there's a copy.
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Keeping the world's longest railroad tunnel safe
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Can you really drive while facing backwards?
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A geyser that shoots sparkling mineral water
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Reopening an airport terminal is harder than you might think
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Firing radioactive stuff at high speed under city streets
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This massive truck makes artificial earthquakes
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This river can be switched on and off
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A working flight simulator, no computers necessary
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The giant archive hidden under the British countryside
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How does Britain know what time it is?
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Literally just three minutes where I talk about some rocks
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It's a pile of mining waste. Want to go skiing on it?
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Downhill, on a couch, on public roads.
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How one British laboratory protects the world's chocolate
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Flying here is (surprisingly) legal
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The Elie Chainwalk is safe, as long as you follow the signs
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This electric ferry uses a very long extension cord
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The meters-high mountain of mannequins in the Midlands
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14 science fiction stories in under 6 minutes
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I rode a giant mechanical elephant. You can too.
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I flew with birds. You can too.