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@veritasium · 21.4M subscribers

Veritasium’s most viewed videos of 2024

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Snapshot from 19 Oct 2026.

  1. Rank 1:
    I waterproofed myself with aerogel!

    I waterproofed myself with aerogel!

    63.1M views1 Feb 20240:59(opens in a new tab)

  2. Rank 2:
    Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

    Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

    56.5M views8 Feb 202433:45(opens in a new tab)

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    I call this the 'No, You Don't' Law

    I call this the 'No, You Don't' Law

    43.7M views10 Apr 20240:58(opens in a new tab)

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    White holes and wormholes are probably real. Here's why.

    White holes and wormholes are probably real. Here's why.

    37.6M views30 Apr 202437:03(opens in a new tab)

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    The real science of black holes

    The real science of black holes

    33.1M views16 Oct 20240:58(opens in a new tab)

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    Congress is about to make a huge mistake for astronomy #SaveChandra

    Congress is about to make a huge mistake for astronomy #SaveChandra

    24.2M views4 Apr 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    How Japanese Masters Turn Sand Into Swords

    How Japanese Masters Turn Sand Into Swords

    22.5M views21 Mar 202425:27(opens in a new tab)

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    The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math

    The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math

    21.7M views8 Mar 202431:33(opens in a new tab)

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    Explaining Pi With Pizza

    Explaining Pi With Pizza

    20.1M views11 Dec 20240:57(opens in a new tab)

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    World's strongest magnet!

    World's strongest magnet!

    17.9M views21 Feb 20240:55(opens in a new tab)

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    The Closest We’ve Come to a Theory of Everything

    The Closest We’ve Come to a Theory of Everything

    17.9M views29 Oct 202432:44(opens in a new tab)

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    The Equation That Beat Wall Street

    The Equation That Beat Wall Street

    17.8M views27 Feb 202430:11(opens in a new tab)

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    The most dangerous problem in math

    The most dangerous problem in math

    17.5M views24 Apr 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    What Everyone Gets Wrong About Planes

    What Everyone Gets Wrong About Planes

    16.3M views31 Aug 202418:49(opens in a new tab)

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    We Might Find Alien Life In 1,688 Days

    We Might Find Alien Life In 1,688 Days

    15.8M views11 Oct 202417:55(opens in a new tab)

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    What Actually Happened To Amelia Earhart?

    What Actually Happened To Amelia Earhart?

    15.3M views20 Nov 202436:36(opens in a new tab)

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    How bikes *actually* work

    How bikes *actually* work

    15.2M views17 Apr 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    Why is this number everywhere?

    Why is this number everywhere?

    12.1M views28 Mar 202423:51(opens in a new tab)

  19. Rank 19:
    The Man Who Took LSD and Changed The World

    The Man Who Took LSD and Changed The World

    11.1M views26 Dec 202433:40(opens in a new tab)

  20. Rank 20:
    Your phone is not as secure as you think.

    Your phone is not as secure as you think.

    10.9M views21 Sept 202431:55(opens in a new tab)

  21. Rank 21:
    34 Years Of Strandbeest Evolution

    34 Years Of Strandbeest Evolution

    10.7M views7 Dec 202421:39(opens in a new tab)

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    People said this experiment was impossible, so we tested it

    People said this experiment was impossible, so we tested it

    10.3M views5 Oct 202434:49(opens in a new tab)

  23. Rank 23:
    Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible

    Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible

    10M views27 Aug 202423:34(opens in a new tab)

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    What They (Probably) Don't Teach You About Rainbows At School

    What They (Probably) Don't Teach You About Rainbows At School

    9.9M views1 Dec 202427:11(opens in a new tab)

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    I built a QR code with my bare hands to see how it works

    I built a QR code with my bare hands to see how it works

    9.7M views30 Sept 202435:13(opens in a new tab)

  26. Rank 26:
    The Most Important Material Ever Made

    The Most Important Material Ever Made

    9.7M views13 Nov 202422:23(opens in a new tab)

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    The Rainiest Place On Earth

    The Rainiest Place On Earth

    8.4M views26 Jan 202415:02(opens in a new tab)

  28. Rank 28:
    This phone trick is IMPOSSIBLE

    This phone trick is IMPOSSIBLE

    7.6M views17 May 20240:25(opens in a new tab)

  29. Rank 29:
    Do people understand the scale of the universe?

    Do people understand the scale of the universe?

    7.6M views15 Jan 202415:11(opens in a new tab)

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    What Do You Hear?

    What Do You Hear?

    7.4M views16 Aug 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    I buried myself in concrete to explain how it works

    I buried myself in concrete to explain how it works

    6.8M views13 Mar 20240:59(opens in a new tab)

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    The Real Reason Robots Shouldn’t Look Like Humans | Supercut

    The Real Reason Robots Shouldn’t Look Like Humans | Supercut

    6.3M views31 Jul 20241:27:20(opens in a new tab)

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    The BEST way to tie your shoelaces

    The BEST way to tie your shoelaces

    6.1M views16 Nov 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

  34. Rank 34:
    How well do people actually understand statistics?

    How well do people actually understand statistics?

    6.1M views4 Nov 202414:35(opens in a new tab)

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    These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone

    These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone

    5.4M views14 Aug 202424:55(opens in a new tab)

  36. Rank 36:
    Why People Prefer More Pain

    Why People Prefer More Pain

    5M views25 Jun 202417:03(opens in a new tab)

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    What Jumping Spiders Teach Us About Color

    What Jumping Spiders Teach Us About Color

    4.9M views30 May 202432:37(opens in a new tab)

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    Why Avalanches Are So Dangerous

    Why Avalanches Are So Dangerous

    4.4M views3 May 202425:04(opens in a new tab)

  39. Rank 39:
    This instrument took 400,000+ years to build

    This instrument took 400,000+ years to build

    2M views19 Dec 202411:15(opens in a new tab)

  40. Rank 40:
    How Dishwashers Actually Work

    How Dishwashers Actually Work

    1.9M views24 Nov 20241:52(opens in a new tab)