# Lurking Facts: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-27, Lurking Facts has 548,000 subscribers, 26,506,173 total views, and 120 videos. It ranks #139,297 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Lurking Facts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Lurking Facts is “This Saw Cuts Through Your Cast but Not Your Skin! 😱🪚”, a Short published Oct 26, 2026.
- These are Lurking Facts’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Aug 21, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026 (48 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 14,722. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “The Tongue Isn't the Strongest Muscle! Here's What Is 👅💪” (83,576 views, Aug 27, 2026). Least viewed: “Why Tennis Balls Are FUZZY — The Physics Reason No One Talks About 🎾” (4,247 views, Sep 6, 2026).
- Median length: 0:30 for 48 Shorts.
- In this sample, Lurking Facts’s consecutive uploads were a median of 1 day apart (shortest gap 1 day, longest 3 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 28, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [This Saw Cuts Through Your Cast but Not Your Skin! 😱🪚](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/4WPMy1YUoGg/) | 2026-10-26 | Short | 5,437 | 0:33 | 1.12x |
| [Why Fighter Jets ACCELERATE While Landing! 😱✈️](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/g29y-D9LFC8/) | 2026-10-25 | Short | 6,783 | 0:33 | - |
| [This Table Saw Can SAVE Your Fingers in Milliseconds! 😱🪚](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/A_TvA6StOH0/) | 2026-10-24 | Short | 22,993 | 0:31 | 1.25x |
| [This Teapot Can Secretly Pour Poison! ☠️☕](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/Oaf4_KfV6oE/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 22,745 | 0:28 | 1.54x |
| [These Ants Build a LIVING BOAT to Survive Floods! 🐜🌊](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/aa3y6EnCmaE/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 9,419 | 0:31 | - |
| [Why Birds Don’t Get Electrocuted on Power Lines⚡🐦](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/Q6atS-HhWlg/) | 2026-10-19 | Short | 18,857 | 0:35 | 1.09x |
| [What Happens If Pinocchio Says THIS 🤥🤯](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/rKnIdL-KrXE/) | 2026-10-17 | Short | 21,621 | 0:26 | 1.51x |
| [This Bed SWALLOWS You During an Earthquake! 😳🌎](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/3tqsFLLoEO8/) | 2026-10-16 | Short | 29,047 | 0:33 | 2.83x |
| [Cactus Spines Stuck in Your Skin Try This Trick! 😱🌵](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/ODMiYk3zww0/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 19,340 | 0:33 | 1.88x |
| [What Actually Happens to Your Body During Cremation 😳🔥](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/MlpKYolEhNc/) | 2026-10-12 | Short | 27,890 | 0:36 | 2.34x |
| [Got a Headache Try This Simple Trick! 🤕🚿](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/H2_I3WKyErg/) | 2026-10-11 | Short | 4,537 | 0:29 | - |
| [This Tiny Mouse Has Insane Kangaroo Legs! 🐭🦘](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/UDClyPYz4S8/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 4,954 | 0:36 | - |
| [Bulletproof Glass Is Designed to BREAK… So You Don’t 😳💥](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/c7hS2XdTIjc/) | 2026-10-08 | Short | 5,590 | 0:29 | - |
| [The Internet Is Hiding Under the Ocean 🌊🌐](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/J6bh60DxXPo/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 5,446 | 0:33 | - |
| [Those White Flakes Aren’t Just Dry Skin… Here’s What’s Really Happening 😳](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/a8fdAJJPnZU/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 15,647 | 0:29 | 1.35x |
| [Your Car’s Airbag Explodes in Milliseconds… Here’s How 🚗💥](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/_OokdzqEHPw/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 13,205 | 0:32 | 1.37x |
| [Someone Is Having a Heart Attack—Do THIS Before Help Arrives 🚨❤️](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/6Kb1IliZEfE/) | 2026-10-02 | Short | 7,746 | 0:37 | - |
| [Braces Don’t Just Straighten Your Teeth… Your Bones Do the Work 😳🦷](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/2qRuVsxoc6s/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 17,123 | 0:26 | 1.31x |
| [Imagine Waking Up During Your Own Surgery… 😨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/RIel4vKCqeM/) | 2026-09-29 | Short | 5,434 | 0:30 | - |
| [Alcohol Doesn't Just Make You Drunk… Here's What It Does to Your Brain 🧠](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/36ugPplANiU/) | 2026-09-28 | Short | 9,361 | 0:27 | - |
| [That Pimple Is Fighting Back… So Don't Pop It 😳](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/NPWHfheT5aQ/) | 2026-09-27 | Short | 18,735 | 0:29 | 1.45x |
| [A Tiny Bite Can Change Everything… 🦠](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/Rg0imFiwFLc/) | 2026-09-25 | Short | 10,022 | 0:30 | - |
| [The Best Weapon in a Zombie Apocalypse Isn't a Weapon 🧟‍♂️](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/_q4A0xAkvvU/) | 2026-09-22 | Short | 19,859 | 0:31 | 1.83x |
| [Your Muscles Literally Tear When You Work Out 😳💪](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/bJhbxNKuxPo/) | 2026-09-21 | Short | 7,597 | 0:30 | - |
| [Why Do Farmers Cut Sunflowers… Then Put Them Back 🌻](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/NujDLkItPAY/) | 2026-09-18 | Short | 8,514 | 0:28 | - |
| [The Part of an Ant Bite That Actually Hurts You It's NOT What You Think 🐜](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/ceBFtrMYdQE/) | 2026-09-16 | Short | 16,329 | 0:28 | 1.29x |
| [This Plant TRAPS and DIGESTS Flies Alive — Here's How It Actually Works 🪰](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/ELpwMl4skHU/) | 2026-09-15 | Short | 27,396 | 0:28 | 2.21x |
| [Why Workers Deliberately Wound This Tree — It Creates a $10,000LB Material 🌳](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/oIresqzgMR4/) | 2026-09-14 | Short | 9,980 | 0:33 | - |
| [Why Some Popcorn Kernels NEVER Pop — The Real Reason 🍿](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/yeBI9IVVOEY/) | 2026-09-11 | Short | 16,003 | 0:29 | 1.29x |
| [Why Does Spicy Food Make Your Nose Run — Your Body Is Doing Something Wild 🌶️](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/WSn-vOdsYR8/) | 2026-09-08 | Short | 7,291 | 0:30 | - |
| [An Octopus Can Lose a Limb and Just Regrow It Here's How 🐙](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/Es9LSim28uM/) | 2026-09-07 | Short | 11,773 | 0:35 | - |
| [Why Tennis Balls Are FUZZY — The Physics Reason No One Talks About 🎾](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/nlMwJyuses4/) | 2026-09-06 | Short | 4,247 | 0:34 | - |
| [Why Pool Players CHALK Their Cue Before Every Shot It's Not What You Think 🎱](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/S910H2Erz20/) | 2026-09-05 | Short | 9,491 | 0:35 | - |
| [Why Are Some Fire Hydrants PURPLE The Color Code Firefighters Actually Use 🔥](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/MKm8zpS_m0I/) | 2026-09-04 | Short | 16,343 | 0:33 | - |
| [Bluetooth Was Named After a Real King! 👑🦷](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/uF_LdS9XjCg/) | 2026-09-03 | Short | 13,529 | 0:30 | - |
| [That Barcode You Scan Every Day Is Smarter Than You Think! 📦😱](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/_aKdFmsxx0I/) | 2026-09-02 | Short | 10,042 | 0:33 | - |
| [Your Stomach Acid Is Strong Enough to Damage Your Teeth! 🦷😱](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/nZ0PpDs7G3E/) | 2026-09-01 | Short | 12,980 | 0:27 | - |
| [How Does an Oyster Turn an Irritant Into a Pearl 🦪✨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/fS8o7kEUjOw/) | 2026-08-31 | Short | 24,139 | 0:34 | - |
| [Why Does Your Body Jerk When You're Falling Asleep 😳](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/yA21Yc3SF-M/) | 2026-08-30 | Short | 31,896 | 0:30 | 1.22x |
| [Your Phone Knows Exactly Where You Touch! 📱😱](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/w8kaajSLWHs/) | 2026-08-29 | Short | 25,142 | 0:33 | - |
| [The 5 Second Rule Is a Lie! 😱🍿](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/WYT_dJ-VmuU/) | 2026-08-28 | Short | 20,928 | 0:31 | - |
| [The Tongue Isn't the Strongest Muscle! Here's What Is 👅💪](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/pGNBDS9JTZQ/) | 2026-08-27 | Short | 83,576 | 0:30 | 3.2x |
| [Porcupines DON'T Shoot Their Quills! Here's What Really Happens 😱🦔](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/7wzdUMtSwpE/) | 2026-08-26 | Short | 28,814 | 0:30 | 1.1x |
| [Why Does Corn Come Out Looking Whole 🌽😱](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/C-ShtsRpEWQ/) | 2026-08-25 | Short | 26,619 | 0:29 | 1.02x |
| [Those Ridges on Coins Were Designed to Stop Thieves! 😱🪙](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/Vl1s08gcdAo/) | 2026-08-24 | Short | 29,909 | 0:27 | 1.12x |
| [Why Does Velcro Make That Loud Ripping Sound 😱](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/qadJ5iy28yg/) | 2026-08-23 | Short | 25,450 | 0:31 | - |
| [That Tiny Hole in Your Pen Cap Could Save Your Life! 😱🖊️](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/W7tk9-4vUEw/) | 2026-08-22 | Short | 13,797 | 0:23 | - |
| [The @ Symbol Has a History You Never Knew! 😱📧](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@lurkingfacts/videos/H7hDKzOFJ1w/) | 2026-08-21 | Short | 7,223 | 0:34 | - |

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