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earth with john unwraps an almost unbreakable lollipop stunt

A carbon-and-rubber shell hides an ordinary Chupa Chups and the easy-open wrapper the campaign was designed to reveal.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Why Is This Lollipop UNBREAKABLE?! 😳Why Is This Lollipop UNBREAKABLE?! 😳

Hammers, shoes and power tools meet a black lollipop shell, all for something that is supposed to be easier to open. That contradiction gives earth with john's most-watched new upload its story: an elaborate marketing stunt built around a very ordinary frustration.

In "Why Is This Lollipop UNBREAKABLE?! 😳", the narration explains that a company making Formula 1 car parts constructed the carbon-and-rubber casing. Cutting through it reveals a normal lollipop inside. The point wasn't indestructible candy, but the reveal of an easy-open wrapper. This is an explainer about a brand's promotional stunt, rather than a candy durability test conducted by John.

The Short reached roughly half a million views, comfortably the most watched of five uploads this week. Viewers bring their own imaginary toolkit to the comments, repeatedly suggesting the famously hardy Nokia 3310. Others would skip the spectacle and reach for scissors.

Elsewhere, the week's questions range from airless basketballs and tiny Yakult bottles to an electric earwax remover. The newest upload, "Why Are Cowboy Jeans Rock HARD?! 😳", currently has the channel's strongest daily momentum. An older elephant-foot-washing Short is also busy, while the hidden-room bed featured here previously continues drawing views.

The channel gained 3,000 subscribers over the week, though daily viewing is currently well below its usual level. Among nearby curiosity channels, 5PM and Pins Guy had substantially larger viewing weeks; earth with john nevertheless drew more weekly views than most of that group. John says he handles the ideas, scripts, editing and voiceover himself, keeping this varied collection of small questions a solo operation.

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The videos drawing views on earth with john right now

The facts
Subscribers
673,000 ▲ 3,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
4,030,077
Videos published this week
5
Video published
October 30, 2026
Video views so far
508,968
Views on its first day
201,435

The numbers

Here is how earth with john's uploads and audience moved this week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
5PM
55,590,559
Pins Guy
12,214,131
FactAtlasHD
1,213,031
poi
969,082
subscribers
673,000
▲ 3,000 in the last 7 days
total views
859,762,421
views per day
282,223
typical day: 1,213,960
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
5PM
1,100,000
poi
445,000
Pins Guy
409,000
As of November 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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