I Actually Bought 100 Scam Ads

The man speaks directly to the camera, gesturing with his hands to emphasize his points. He maintains eye contact and a serious yet slightly amused expression.

"I have curated a list of the top 100 scammiest ads I have been served over the past six months, and I bought them all. But I did it to answer the age-old question, what if it's not a scam and it changes my life forever?"

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "I can't stop getting scammed"

The man is seen from behind, wearing a turquoise beanie and sunglasses, walking away from the camera. Large white text appears on screen.

"This is what everyone says right before they get scammed."

Setting: outdoor parking lot — soft, natural light

Text: "WELCOME TO", "what if it's NOT a scam, and it changes my life FOREVER?"

A black smart watch with a rugged design is displayed on a black background. White text shows the product name and price.

"We've got a watch. You guys are about to see the most epic ad you've ever seen."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

Text: "carbinox x-ranger", "price: $74.95"

A man with a tan cap and blue reflective sunglasses holds up a small black box with a watch image. He speaks directly to the camera, gesturing with his free hand.

"My favorite Carbinox watch is the new X-Ranger. Let's take a look and see how tough it is."

Setting: outdoor, possibly a parking lot — bright, natural sunlight

A black truck tire slowly rolls over a black smart watch lying on a concrete surface. Water is visible around the watch.

"It is able to withstand up to 10,000 pounds of weight."

Setting: outdoor, possibly garage or driveway — natural, bright

The man speaks directly to the camera, smiling and nodding. He slightly shifts his head from side to side.

"He's making his words longer on purpose to sound cooler. It's working. I kind of love this guy. I kind of, I kind of really like that ad."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man stands outdoors, holding the watch box out towards the camera. He wears blue sunglasses and speaks into a lavalier microphone.

"Let's test it. If I can break this thing, I'm not sure I can look that guy in the eyes anymore. Or the Oakleys."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man opens the watch box on a black table. He pulls out the watch, revealing a much smaller, less rugged device than advertised. He looks disappointed.

"Goodness. It didn't look like this in the ad. This was $80."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man holds his left arm out, showing the small green watch on his wrist. He makes a confident expression and gestures with his right hand.

"Form factor, fire. Never felt this masculine before, honestly. Um."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man places the green watch on a brick. He then drops a heavy brick onto the watch, causing the screen to crack.

"All right, let's try to break it."

Setting: outdoor ground — bright, natural sunlight

A black smart watch is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Only one star is filled in, then it changes to zero stars filled in.

"Zero stars, bro. Come on."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

The man speaks directly to the camera, maintaining a neutral expression.

"Next up, we've got a soda humidifier."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A hand holds a light blue soda humidifier, screwing it onto an orange soda bottle. The device then emits a fine mist. The hand then holds the bottle up, showing the mist.

"TikTok made me buy it. Make your whole room smell like Fanta. Yum."

Setting: indoor — bright, artificial

Text: "TikTok made me buy it"

The man speaks directly to the camera, expressing skepticism and slight frustration.

"So I'm going to spend $15 to make my room smell like Mountain Dew Code Red. I, and I don't even get to drink it."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A comment from 'M.c.s' asks "Wouldn't it make your room sticky?" with 51.3K likes. The man nods in agreement, then looks thoughtful.

"Wait, this comment has a point. Wouldn't it make your room sticky? Every surface in your room covered in Fanta. I don't know about that. Let's test it out."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "M.c.s Wouldn't it make your room sticky? 2022-10-9 51.3K Reply"

The man stands outdoors, holding a white box with text in English and Chinese, then holds up the soda humidifier. He smells the Mountain Dew Code Red bottle.

"Bright your life like a diamond, baby. That'll wake you up in the morning. Pretty straightforward design, it seems like."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "/ Bright your life like a diamond /", "如钻石般闪亮你的生活"

The man holds the humidifier over the soda bottle, slowly lowering it in. He looks nervous as the device makes a fizzing sound.

"Smells good. Okay, here goes nothing. I'm so nervous. Oh, I don't like that."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man leans closer to the humidifier, looking intently at it. He removes his sunglasses, looking even more focused and slightly frustrated.

"Come on. Come on. You see anything?"

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

A white soda humidifier is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Two stars are filled in.

"Two stars, it didn't work. Next up, we got Flexiwebs webbed fingers."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking serious and slightly uncomfortable as he recounts a past event.

"So, I can barely swim. I don't know what it is. Never really learned. Like, I literally almost died a couple years ago."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A person is seen struggling to swim in a murky green body of water. White text on screen reads 'me, fighting for my life XD'.

"Oh God. I'm not going to talk about it, but it happened."

Setting: outdoor lake/pond — natural, diffused

Text: "me, fighting for my life XD"

A hand wearing blue webbed gloves is shown. Then a young man in a swimming pool with the gloves on splashes water. He then takes the gloves off and looks frustrated.

"Here's why Flexiwebs are better. Webs-on. Webs-on. Okay. Webs-off."

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "Here's why FlexiWebs are better.", "Webs-on", "Webs-off"

The text "Webs-off" with an angry emoji and a cursing emoji appears on a dark background, then transitions to the man speaking.

"I love the cursing emoji. Ugh. Me when I don't have on my Flexiwebs."

Setting: digital display — soft

Text: "Webs-off"

The man speaks directly to the camera, smiling and looking excited. An image of the webbed gloves is shown in the top right corner.

"Luffytaro put it perfectly. Fishman. That's who you are with these on. Okay, let's try these out. Let's see if these extend my life expectancy."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man, shirtless, stands by a pool, gesturing towards the water. He holds up the blue webbed gloves, then makes a confident pose.

"I'm going to swim across this pool and back. We're going to time it. And then I'm going to use the webs, the web slingers or whatever. I can barely swim as is. I'm the best case study for this product."

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

The man jumps into the pool, creating a large splash. The screen then shows text indicating the first attempt without Flexiwebs.

"Let's go to the clock."

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "attempt 1 [no flexiwebs]"

The man swims across the pool, then climbs out, looking tired. The text 'final time: 2:46' appears.

"Attempt number one, no webbed fingers. 2:46."

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "final time: 2:46"

The man sits by the pool, struggling to put on the webbed gloves. He looks frustrated and embarrassed.

"Dude, it takes so long to put on. I feel so lame."

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

The man jumps into the pool with the webbed gloves on, creating a large splash. The screen then shows text indicating the second attempt with Flexiwebs.

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "attempt 2 [flexiwebs on]"

The man swims across the pool with the webbed gloves, then climbs out, looking pleased. The text 'final time: 2:17' appears, followed by a comparison of times.

"I hopped in the pool feeling really confident, actually. Kind of embarrassing. I'm still not good at swimming, but my final time, 2:17. 29 seconds faster with Flexiwebs."

Setting: outdoor swimming pool — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "final time: 2:17", "flexiwebs off 😡: 2:46", "flexiwebs on ✅: 2:17"

A hand wearing blue webbed gloves is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Four stars are filled in.

"Four stars. Next up, we've got this lunch box that heats up food by itself."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A hand pulls a gray electric lunchbox out of a camouflage bag. The man then speaks to the camera, looking confused and slightly shocked.

"My wife's boyfriend bought me this and it's so cool. Wait, my wife's boyfriend?"

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "My wife's boyfriend bought me this and it's so cool"

The man looks shocked as the text "My wife's boyfriend bought me this and it's so cool" appears on screen. He then looks at the camera with a wide-eyed expression.

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "My wife's boyfriend bought me this and it's so cool"

The man speaks directly to the camera, with a knowing expression.

"This feels like the type of purchase you make when your marriage is not going well."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A hand opens the gray electric lunchbox, revealing a compartment. Then, a car charger plug is shown. Finally, a hand spoons mashed potatoes and greens from the lunchbox.

"So cool. It's a lunch box that microwaves your food. It also comes with a car plug so I can hide on my lunch break."

Setting: office, car — bright, artificial

Text: "It's a lunch box that microwaves your food", "It also comes with a car plug so I can hide on my lunch break"

The man speaks directly to the camera, making a disgusted face. The video then shows a close-up of mashed potatoes being stirred in the lunchbox, looking unappetizing.

"I love how you just have to put the food straight up into this thing. Those mashed potatoes are chemically fused at this point."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man sits in a car, holding up a hash brown. He smiles at the camera, then shows himself plugging the lunchbox into the car charger.

"This is the last place I ever expected to cook a hash brown, but here we are. We are living in the future."

Setting: car — bright, natural light

The green lunchbox sits on the car seat. A time-lapse shows it heating up for 5 minutes. The man then holds up the lunchbox and pulls out the hash brown.

"Car charger? Ah. Going in. Time-lapse. I let the hash brown cook for 5 minutes."

Setting: car — bright, natural light

Text: "i let the hash brown cook for 5 minutes"

The man holds the hash brown up to his face, looking at it with a questioning expression. He then takes a bite, revealing it is cold.

"Let's see if there's a hot hash brown in here. Still looks. Uh."

Setting: car — bright, natural light

A green electric lunchbox is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Two stars are filled in.

"I don't think it worked. Two stars. I had fun."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A white automatic door closer is displayed on a white background. It is a small rectangular device with a retractable wire.

"Next up, we have an auto door closer."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

Text: "automatic door closer", "price: $11.99"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking confused and slightly annoyed. A white heart icon with the number '7' below it is displayed.

"Dude, this has seven likes. How did I get served this ad? This again feels targeted. I don't know why."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "7"

The man looks to his left, where a white door is ajar. He smiles and gestures towards it, indicating he needs the product.

"My door's open. Look at that. I need it."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A person's feet in gray socks are shown, then a white door is seen from a low angle, opening and closing automatically.

"My mum is his socks. His socks are just."

Setting: indoor hallway — bright, artificial

Text: "My mum is always leaving my door open"

A hand attaches a white automatic door closer to a white door frame with what appears to be Scotch tape. The door then closes automatically.

"Is always leaving my door open. It's so annoying so I bought this automatic door closer. Is that Scotch tape? It works great."

Setting: indoor hallway — bright, artificial

Text: "Its so annoying so I bought this automatic door closer", "it works great"

The man, wearing a red hoodie and blue sunglasses, stands in a doorway with the door closer installed. He acts out a scene where he's frustrated with someone leaving the door open, then watches in amusement as the door closes automatically.

"Let's see if I can even figure this out. All right. Let's see if this works. Yo, dude, I'm sick and tired of you leaving this door open. You need to figure that out or your it actually works so well LOL."

Setting: indoor hallway — bright, artificial

Text: "it actually works so well LOL"

A white automatic door closer is displayed on a black background, with five yellow stars below it, all filled in.

"Five stars. My mind is blown."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A blue loop machine is displayed on a white background. It is a handheld device with a string that forms a loop.

"Next up, we've got a loop machine. Not exactly sure what that means. $16.99."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

Text: "loop machine", "price: $16.99"

A hand holds the blue loop machine, turning it on. The string spins rapidly, and the hand touches it, expressing surprise.

"Turning it up to max speed. I'm actually really scared. Wait, it actually feels amazing."

Setting: outdoor field — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "turning it up to max speed", "I'm actually really scared", "Wait it actually feels amazing"

A comment from 'tonyuncfan88' asks "What is that for?" with 43 likes. The man looks at the camera, confused.

"I'm with Tony. What is this? What is this for?"

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "tonyuncfan88 What is that for? 2-19 43 Reply"

The man stands outdoors, holding the loop machine. He shrugs, indicating he doesn't know its purpose.

"Yeah, I have no clue."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

A blue loop machine is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Four stars are filled in.

"Four stars. Next up, we've got a pot that cooks with no stovetop."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A hand places ground beef and fries into a small pink pot on a bed. The pot is heating, and the food is cooking.

"Burgers and fries in my dorm. You don't even have to leave your bed."

Setting: indoor bedroom — dim, artificial

Text: "Burger & fries in my dorm"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking skeptical and questioning. The video then shows a close-up of fries deep-frying in the pot on a bed, with oil splashing.

"I mean, do I even want this in my life? Do I want 450 degrees of canola oil deep-frying frozen potatoes on my comforter at 3:00 a.m.?"

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man looks disgusted. The video then shows a close-up of a fork with some cooked beef on a white bedsheet, with grease stains around it.

"That's what I'm asking myself. There's literally just liquid beef on on their bed now. This comment, I feel like there have to be more pressing questions."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A comment from 'hi' asks "what seasonings do u use for your fries" with 17 likes. The man looks at the camera, then nods in agreement.

"What seasonings do you use for your fries? Let's test this at 3:00 a.m."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "hi what seasonings do u use for your fries 5-27 17 Reply"

A small mint green pot sits on a white bedsheet next to a laptop. A hand then places fries into the pot.

"Okay, guys, it does smell like something is burning. I'm going to throw some fries in here."

Setting: indoor bedroom — dim, artificial

A woman is seen sleeping under a white blanket. The man then looks at the camera, holding a spatula, and smiles. He then uses the spatula to stir the fries in the pot.

"What are you doing? Oh, sorry. Smells good."

Setting: indoor bedroom — dim, artificial

The man sits in bed, eating fries from the pot while watching a MrBeast video on his laptop. He smiles at the camera.

"Y'all, I made this whole pot while I watched a MrBeast video."

Setting: indoor bedroom — dim, artificial

A green hot pot machine is displayed on a black background, with five yellow stars below it, all filled in.

"Five stars. This just saved my marriage."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A white and green apple peeler is displayed on a white background, with a red apple being peeled. A green apple corer is also shown.

"Next up, we've got a peeler for $15.99. Let's check it out."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

Text: "the peeler", "price: $15.99"

A hand places a kiwi onto a green and white peeler. The peeler then automatically peels the kiwi and an apple, creating long strips of peel.

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, artificial

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking skeptical. The video then shows a close-up of the peeler in action, peeling a kiwi, then a screenshot of overwhelmingly positive comments about the peeler.

"This feels like one of those items you buy from a garage sale that stops working after five minutes. If that. I mean, it looks awesome if it works. Look how overwhelmingly positive the comment section is."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "SO USEFUL", "OOOhh Man this is Awsome.", "Goodthing", "Nice!", "I want this!", "Watermelon fail", "I want one", "Don't cut skin off Apple", "It looks very convenient"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking suspicious. He then holds up an orange and the peeler, preparing to test it.

"I feel like these can't be real comments. Like why is why is everyone using the same emoji? Let's test it out."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

The man places an orange onto the peeler and starts cranking it. The peeler efficiently removes the skin in a long spiral. He looks amazed and can't stop peeling. He then holds up the peeled orange.

"Peeler is having, super cute. Oh my gosh, yeah. Oh my gosh. I couldn't stop. I hate the skin."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

Text: "i couldn't stop"

A white and green apple peeler is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Three stars are filled in.

"Three stars. Next up, Phonebrella."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A hand holds a small yellow umbrella. It then attaches the umbrella to the back of a phone, creating a miniature phone umbrella. The phone is then displayed with the umbrella open.

"The best phone accessory that just SLAPS. Beyond useful. I can't wait to get this bad boy to the beach."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "Best phone accessories that just SLAP"

The man speaks directly to the camera, smiling. A split screen shows him on the left and the phone umbrella on the right. He then looks at the phone umbrella with a thoughtful expression.

"This one's actually super cute. I mean, it it looks like a massive waste of money, but super cute. I guess this would help you if it's raining and you need to look up a place on your phone to buy a bigger umbrella."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man stands outdoors, holding a pink phone umbrella. He then attaches it to his phone, placing the handle between two pink pom-poms on the back of the phone. He holds the phone to his ear, pretending to talk.

"This one definitely takes the cake for the cutest scam. It's a little weird you got to put it between the pig's butt cheeks, but it's normal. Yeah, what's up? How's it going? No. Yeah. My phone been dry lately."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man holds up the phone with the pink umbrella, making a triumphant gesture. He then closes the umbrella and smiles.

"Finally, an explanation."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man Facetimes his dad, holding the phone with the pink umbrella. His dad looks confused by the umbrella, then laughs.

"Hey, what are you up to? Oh, not much, waiting for some guys to drop some plywood off. Nice. All I see is like some like pattern print. Oh, that's my phonebrella. Are you proud of me?"

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

A pink phone umbrella is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Three stars are filled in.

"Three stars. Halftime break. I am going to shake things up real quick."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

The man stands outdoors, holding a microphone, and introduces the next product. A purple 'shop' logo appears on screen.

"So, our next product's from an actual good store. The Shop app."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "shop"

The man holds a small, scruffy dog named Spock. He then shows Spock a green frog dog toy. Spock looks excited.

"And I'm going to have Spock test it out while I tell you more. Spock, you want a present? Is that from the Shop app? Oh."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "next product:", "Frog Dog Toy"

Spock runs across the grass to retrieve the frog toy. The man then lies on a gray mat, scrolling through the Shop app on his phone, showing various products like a bionic dog robot, an electric bike, Feastables cookies, and a 'Star Shooter Crewneck' sweater.

"Go get him. All right. The Shop app is my favorite way to shop on my phone. It's a shopping and package tracking app that has all of your favorite brands, like Feastables and Howdy. I just winked, but you didn't see it. That's my merch."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "shop", "Bionic Dog Robot", "ENGWE Electric Bike", "Feastables MrBeast Chocolate Chip Cookies 6oz", "STAR SHOOTER CREWNECK"

The man stands outdoors, holding a microphone. He explains the Shop Cash feature, showing on-screen graphics of increasing cash values. He then announces a $100,000 Shop Cash giveaway, looking excited. The screen shows the Shop app logo and the giveaway amount. He then points to the website 'shop.cash/ryan' displayed on screen.

"They just launched a new in-app currency called the Shop Cash. You get 1% back every time you use Shop Pay. Not just that, but you can boost your Shop Cash on all kinds of special offers in the app. Maybe some business is trying to get discovered and they say, hey, you got $5 Shop Cash? How about $30? That's a good incentive. But this might be the craziest thing I've ever said. I have partnered with Shop to give away $100,000 in Shop Cash to get you started. No way, Ryan, that's insane. Ryan, how did you get permission to give away that much money? Go to shop.cash/ryan. Link in the description. Get the app. There has never been a better sponsorship on my channel to take advantage of. This is crazy."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "$5.00", "3x $15.00", "Your Shop Cash is worth $15.00 Offer 3x $15.00", "you got $5 Shop Cash?", "how about $30?", "$100,000 Shop Cash giveaway", "you probably rn:", "free Shop Cash at: shop.cash/ryan"

A green frog dog toy is displayed on a black background, with five yellow stars below it, all filled in.

"Five stars. Spock approved. We're back to the scam ads. This one is not looking promising. In fact, it's looking like a threat."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A shirtless man with tattoos on his back holds a pink stretch bar, stretching his back. The man then speaks to the camera, looking skeptical.

"TikTok made me buy it. Putting TikTok made me buy it as the only additional information on this product is crazy."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "TikTok made me buy it"

The man uses the stretch bar, looking uncomfortable. He then speaks to the camera, looking concerned.

"Is there not a safety warning? This object looks like its primary purpose is to inflict damage."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

The man stands outdoors, holding the stretch bar behind his back. He looks serious and determined.

"With that being said, let's try it out. If I don't make it, just give my channel to MrBeast."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man uses the stretch bar, looking strained and uncomfortable as he stretches his back. He then cries out in pain.

"Three, two, one. Ah."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

A white and gold stretch bar is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Only one star is filled in.

"One star. SMH. Next up, steel soap. I mean, is it even soap?"

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A hand chops a piece of garlic with a cleaver on a white cutting board. Then, a hand chops a steel soap bar with a cleaver on a white cutting board.

"Your soap versus our soap."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, artificial

Text: "VS. Our Soap:"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking amused. The video then shows a close-up of a steel soap bar on a black holder.

"When I was little, I used to try to eat bars of soap. I thought they had a chance of tasting like bubblegum. This product looks like GeoDude just took a shoe seal."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A person's feet in black sneakers are shown stepping onto a gray mat. The video then shows the feet stepping onto a blue patterned rug, then onto a white bedsheet.

"Next product. My mom told me that my product was a waste of time."

Setting: indoor — bright, artificial

Text: "My mom told me my product was a waste of time"

A person's feet in black sneakers step onto blue shoe seals, then walk around the room with the seals on, leaving no footprints. The video uses stop motion animation.

"She was right. Wait, this is kind of sick. That looked like stop motion."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "She was right"

The man speaks directly to the camera, smiling and looking intrigued. The video then shows a close-up of the blue shoe seals on a white tiled floor.

"I mean, I'm known for tracking in some nasty stuff into the house. So, I could be down for this. I could, I could possibly actually use this."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man stands in a doorway, looking frustrated. He then steps onto the blue shoe seals, looking like he's being sucked into a portal.

"Dude. Ugh, I want to come inside but my shoes are all muddy."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

The man steps onto the blue shoe seals, then performs a silly dance, sliding around the kitchen floor. He then takes off the shoe seals.

"Feel like I'm about to get sucked into a portal."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

The man holds up the black shoe seals, looking at them with a questioning expression. He then speaks to the camera, smiling.

"These are definitely not excuse to dance, however, or whatever that was."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

A white socket fan is displayed on a white background. It is a small ceiling fan with a lightbulb socket.

"Socket fan for $79.99. Okay, now I'm intrigued."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

Text: "socket fan", "price: $79.99"

A woman holds up a white socket fan, demonstrating how it screws into a lightbulb socket. She smiles at the camera.

"This is the socket fan. It screws into any normal socket."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "WE DID THE UNTHINKABLE"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking thoughtful.

"My initial thought is where do I have a spare lightbulb socket that makes sense for this?"

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A bright lightbulb is shown in a ceiling socket. The text 'WE DID THE UNTHINKABLE' appears on screen. The woman then looks up at the lightbulb, impressed.

"I was blown away by the quality of this socket fan."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "WE DID THE UNTHINKABLE"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking curious. A white ceiling fan with three lightbulb sockets is shown, with three socket fans installed.

"Wait, could you put three of these in a fan?"

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, artificial

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking concerned. The video then shows a close-up of the ceiling fan with three socket fans, looking precarious.

"Like just a normal fan with three lightbulb sockets. That's a hazard at best."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A comment from 'CROSSED-EAGLE-FEATHERS' warns that "in most cases it will destroy the socket you put it in" with 4 likes. The man nods in agreement, looking worried.

"In most cases, it will destroy the socket you put it in. Tell them how it is, Crossed-Eagle-Feathers. That's, I don't know why that is true, but I believe him."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

Text: "CROSSED-EAGLE-FEATHERS in most cases it will destroy the socket you put it in 5-31 4 Reply"

The man warns Spock, who is sitting on a green couch, to leave the room. He then turns on the socket fan, which starts spinning and glowing brightly.

"Spock, you might want to leave the room. I'm serious."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

The man holds a remote control, looking nervous. He then presses a button, and the socket fan starts spinning and glowing brightly. He then tries to turn the fan on, but it only lights up.

"All right. Here goes nothing."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

The man looks frustrated as he tries to turn on the fan, but it only lights up. He then looks at the camera, smiling, but then looks disappointed.

"How do you turn the fan on? I can't figure out how to make it actually turn. Pretty sick. I keep getting ripped off."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

A white socket fan is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Only one star is filled in.

"One star. The Gripper."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A very veiny arm is shown, flexing. The man then speaks to the camera, looking disgusted.

"I always wanted my arms to look like this."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "I Always Wanted my Arms To Look like this"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking disgusted.

"I don't actually think I've ever wanted my arm to look like that."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

A hand wearing a black gripper is shown, then a bare arm is shown on day one and day five, with text indicating progress.

"So I bought a Gripper. Results day one. Results day five. Making some progress."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "So I bought a Gripper", "Results day 1", "Results day 5! (Making some progress)"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking skeptical.

"There's got to be a more functional way to do this."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking at his arms with a questioning expression. He then looks at the camera, determined.

"Me looking at my arms right now. Like, wait. Let's see if this works."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man stands outdoors, holding a clear plastic bag with the gripper inside. He then removes the gripper, looking confused.

"The Gripper comes in the exact packaging you would expect it to. I don't know how there's possibly different weights on there."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man attaches the gripper to his hand. He then tries to use it, looking strained and uncomfortable as he pushes his hand against a table.

"I'm never going to hear the end of this from Haley. The Gripper."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

The man holds up the gripper, looking disappointed. He then gives a thumbs down gesture.

"Yeah, this one's pretty dumb. Call this one an L."

Setting: outdoor backyard — bright, natural sunlight

A black gripper is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Two stars are filled in.

"Two stars. Next up, we got Therafreezy, dude. Craziest name for a product I've ever seen."

Setting: digital display — bright, even

A hand pulls a light blue migraine relief cap out of a drawer. The cap is then shown being put on a man's head, covering his eyes.

"What is it? I thought these were really small shorts at first."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "What is it?"

A man wears a light blue migraine relief cap, covering his eyes. He looks relaxed and relieved.

"It's a migraine relief cap that melts away your headaches within minutes."

Setting: indoor room — bright, artificial

Text: "Its a migraine relief cap that melts away your headaches within minutes"

The man speaks directly to the camera, looking intrigued and hopeful.

"Migraine gone in minutes. If this works, I'm on board. I've looked stupider than this on my own. So."

Setting: indoor office/room — bright, natural light from left

The man stands in a kitchen, holding the light blue migraine relief cap. He then puts it on his head, covering his eyes, and looks uncomfortable.

"Okay, guys, I have a really bad migraine, probably from the back cracker. Let's see if this works."

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

The man sits at a kitchen counter with the migraine relief cap on, looking still uncomfortable. Text on screen reads '10 minutes later'. He then removes the cap, looking relieved.

Setting: indoor kitchen — bright, natural light

Text: "10 minutes later"

A light blue migraine relief cap is displayed on a black background, with five yellow star outlines below it. Only one star is filled in. The man then stands outdoors, wearing the cap, shoe seals, and holding the socket fan and loop machine. He looks up at the sky, frustrated.

"I feel worse. One star. Well, guys, there you have it. I just spent $800 and my weekend to look like a freak. Did I get ripped off, or did my life just change forever?"

Setting: outdoor parking lot — natural, diffused

The man looks at the camera, then turns and walks away, looking disappointed. He then waves goodbye.

"No, I definitely got ripped off. Thanks for watching. Hope you guys are having a great summer. I'll see you on July 1st with nothing but a penny and a dream."

Setting: outdoor parking lot — natural, diffused