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  • Опубликовано: 21 янв 2025

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  • @MarkRober
    @MarkRober  Год назад +11376

    Welcome to your LEAST BORING SUMMER EVER! Come join me at Camp CrunchLabs all summer long- campcrunchlabs.com

  • @MLWWiffleBall
    @MLWWiffleBall Год назад +71240

    Was a blast playing with you Mark!! Unreal experience.

    • @methapr7159
      @methapr7159 Год назад +2103

      He too cool for humanity

    • @Primus54
      @Primus54 Год назад +1561

      I had no idea there was a MLW. Totally awesome. I’m going to go out on a limb here and suggest Mark’s contraptions might have been a bit of a stretch of your rules. 😂

    • @Instant_1250
      @Instant_1250 Год назад +261

      Mark is truly the best WiffleBall player

    • @officialchannel6667
      @officialchannel6667 Год назад +143

      It really is unreal

    • @barakwoyke8127
      @barakwoyke8127 Год назад +121

      Bro seeing how far you guys have come is insane 😂

  • @JRodizAwesome
    @JRodizAwesome Год назад +3364

    There’s story telling, there’s science, there’s innovation and engineering. Wish we had someone like Mark when I was growing up.

    • @-dystopic-
      @-dystopic- Год назад +25

      Yeah, imagine how inspiring it would be as a little kid seeing content like this!

    • @Claire_Wow
      @Claire_Wow Год назад +34

      Bill nye the science guy?

    • @BakersTuts
      @BakersTuts Год назад +15

      You still are growing up. Everyone is.

    • @almostrevan8230
      @almostrevan8230 Год назад +7

      @@Claire_Wow fr bill nye was such a w

    • @cronaman3196
      @cronaman3196 Год назад +11

      Here he is on youtube teaching us, and here you are not dead yet. Not too late

  • @jammesdean
    @jammesdean Год назад +9049

    Mark is literally living a cartoon-level plot line in this

    • @me0101001000
      @me0101001000 Год назад +120

      He's your cool next door neighbor who shows all the neighborhood kids how to make all kinds of neat things

    • @markjones2781
      @markjones2781 Год назад +42

      Indeed, but did you enjoy how the editors included a Benny Hill sound track to the mobile bases scene? That's not cartoon humour. It's 1960s/70s English slapstick.

    • @Whynus
      @Whynus Год назад +4

      fr bro 🤣

    • @DoJ22
      @DoJ22 Год назад +43

      just thinking the same thing, like is this a johnny test or phineas and ferb episode rn 💀

    • @Whynus
      @Whynus Год назад +1

      @@DoJ22 yea bro 💀

  • @spencerstrunk6819
    @spencerstrunk6819 10 месяцев назад +791

    I find it both mortifying and hilarious how Mark's "evening the playing field" is him having cybernetic enhancement.

    • @zacheryboaz1974
      @zacheryboaz1974 7 месяцев назад +4

      This is how the meek inherit the earth?

    • @nitrade87
      @nitrade87 6 месяцев назад +5

      Need some chrome choom

  • @awatermelon4994
    @awatermelon4994 Год назад +25522

    Mark is the only person who can get away with blatantly cheating because of how cool it is. 😂

    • @timdadwagan
      @timdadwagan Год назад +1466

      It’s not cheating they never said you couldn’t move the bases

    • @Idk-w9n9o
      @Idk-w9n9o Год назад +260

      ​@@timdadwagan 💀

    • @end_slayer
      @end_slayer Год назад +261

      Also, he’s just a fun goofy guy

    • @skittstheturtle
      @skittstheturtle Год назад +410

      What do you mean, I dont see a single cheat in this entire video, you must be off your rocker!

    • @riv3r_mango705
      @riv3r_mango705 Год назад +372

      If there’s not a rule for it, then it’s not against the rules, therefore not cheating.

  • @Pepeutra
    @Pepeutra Год назад +5359

    This is like the mad scientist villain in a cartoon trying to cheat in a friendly competition, but the cheating inventions didn't backfire

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад +38

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

    • @Pepeutra
      @Pepeutra Год назад

      @@p-__ You would blush and giggle after falling for an ICUP joke, shut your mouth, dehydrated blueberry

    • @bikula
      @bikula Год назад +62

      Its like Eggman in Sonic.

    • @NooNahha
      @NooNahha Год назад +8

      What would be all the names for them?

    • @halfsine
      @halfsine Год назад +8

      he's definitely not the villain... he's the hero

  • @coulsonintahiti
    @coulsonintahiti Год назад +3913

    Mark: Baseball.
    Mark five minutes later: ASTRONAUT WRENCHES

    • @EmanuelLopesS2
      @EmanuelLopesS2 Год назад +90

      being a nasa engineer really messed his head

    • @joshuatallman797
      @joshuatallman797 Год назад +24

      @@EmanuelLopesS2 it didn't mess up his head he just uses his knowledge he got from NASA to make entertaining videos

    • @BisexualPlagueDoctor
      @BisexualPlagueDoctor Год назад +29

      @@joshuatallman797he was being non-literal

    • @BootyClaimer
      @BootyClaimer Год назад +2

      Wiffle ball*

    • @PurplPotatos
      @PurplPotatos Год назад +1

      ​@@BootyClaimer but hw was talking about baseball

  • @TheNeraum
    @TheNeraum 9 месяцев назад +229

    This felt like when a spy base gets raided in a movie and the tech-head who provides all the gadgets just keeps pulling out prepped counters to every little thing, incredible haha

  • @FirepowerIGuess
    @FirepowerIGuess Год назад +3229

    Not joking, this is one of the funniest things I've seen all year so far. Every time the players destroyed one of Mark's gimmicks, he just grabbed another one out of his massive bag. Beautiful.

    • @sharshabillian
      @sharshabillian Год назад +187

      Yeah, it felt like watching some of these kids cartoon shows where the protagonist just coming up with more and more ridiculous gadgets. Very entertaining to watch, and the unpredictability of when the next gadget will be used made me stick and watch the whole thing.

    • @vantruongthi9105
      @vantruongthi9105 Год назад +5

      ok

    • @palarious
      @palarious Год назад +23

      this is what playing baseball with an artificer would look like

    • @fullmoonshadow6967
      @fullmoonshadow6967 Год назад +7

      I couldn't stop laughing when I saw Mark just bop Jimmy (The knorpedo) on the shoulder with the ball

    • @FirepowerIGuess
      @FirepowerIGuess Год назад +2

      @@fullmoonshadow6967 I didn't catch that, but it does seem pretty hilarious!

  • @shifty25_
    @shifty25_ Год назад +4299

    Thank you so much for having us out Mark, was a blast meeting you and the crew!

  • @brendanschultz7790
    @brendanschultz7790 Год назад +1054

    Thank you Mark and Crew! It was an honor to meet you in Oklahoma. The MLW squad had a blast!

  • @pradhushan3761
    @pradhushan3761 2 месяца назад +60

    0:56 anyone else saw CJ's Place?😮

    • @E1ZEXXA
      @E1ZEXXA Месяц назад +2

      Heyy I am from India but I have also watched CJ7 movie
      In Hindi :- main Bharat se hun lekin maine bhi CJ7 movie dekhi hai❤❤

    • @hari.s9956
      @hari.s9956 Месяц назад +2

      @@E1ZEXXA He didn't mean that. That place is from GTA sanandreas, Carl Johnson (CJ) the MC's place

    • @kiagus2709
      @kiagus2709 26 дней назад

      Hey bro, mark rober meets candl johnson 🤣

    • @solanumtuberosa
      @solanumtuberosa 22 дня назад +1

      Imagine him going to the wrong house only to have smoke waiting for him with a bat

  • @drewdane40
    @drewdane40 Год назад +1014

    20:20 When you said you were going to rely on everything you had learned, I thought you meant you were going to throw a wrench at him.

    • @Mr.Kiwi_
      @Mr.Kiwi_ Год назад +8

      Dang

    • @NotACupOfNoodles
      @NotACupOfNoodles Год назад +26

      Ah yes throwing a wrench into anybody else’s plan is the exact reason why I like villain movies

    • @francisneitluanga1645
      @francisneitluanga1645 Год назад +4

      i wanna know how your brain works

    • @mikef5694
      @mikef5694 Год назад +29

      If you can dodge a wrench you can dodge a ball.

    • @etcetera1674
      @etcetera1674 Год назад +1

      💀

  • @BazilRat
    @BazilRat Год назад +1059

    Mark is like the kid that never grew up, only got smarter instead. He's got that same 'I'm going to do what I want and have fun' attitude of Tony Hawk and I love it.

    • @harryjoe425
      @harryjoe425 Год назад +9

      More like Tony Stark

    • @BazilRat
      @BazilRat Год назад

      @@harryjoe425 He's not enough of a douchebag to be Stark

    • @IceMetalPunk
      @IceMetalPunk Год назад +9

      The only difference between kids and adults is that adults are forced to pay for things. Anyone who thinks there's more to it than that is only limiting their own potential happiness.

  • @LdogT
    @LdogT Год назад +1004

    I love how mark just walks into a house and everyone is cool with it lol

    • @irreverend_
      @irreverend_ Год назад +22

      Don't do that, look at what happened to Mizzy. Oh wait, basically nothing.

    • @Steamrick
      @Steamrick Год назад +72

      It does help when they already clearly know who he is and that he used to live there.

    • @chocomojo9552
      @chocomojo9552 Год назад +7

      Everybody already knows him. It used to be HIS house .😊

    • @D33r_Hunt3r_
      @D33r_Hunt3r_ Год назад +31

      And I am sure they called ahead. Place was spotless.

    • @LdogT
      @LdogT Год назад +2

      @@irreverend_ hahaha trueee, I watched the video by Charlie

  • @trottyong
    @trottyong 9 месяцев назад +26

    This is my absolute favorite video that you’ve made. You made an amazingly beautiful story here. It really should be your most popular if it isn’t already.

  • @lachillea
    @lachillea Год назад +4605

    Mark is the definition of “but wait: there’s more”

  • @firstnamelastname1748
    @firstnamelastname1748 Год назад +1038

    Knorp came expecting wiffle ball while Mark was actually playing Calvin ball. Absolutely brilliant! Gotta give them credit though, the pros seemed to be taking it all in stride!

    • @wolf-xf6hf
      @wolf-xf6hf Год назад +45

      Calvin ball is the best way to describe this

    • @loganlyons1634
      @loganlyons1634 Год назад +27

      Calvinball*
      No space.
      But yeah, this is Calvinball.

    • @wobblysauce
      @wobblysauce Год назад +9

      And that he struck some pro baseball players out was nice.

    • @dragonoflocniroth
      @dragonoflocniroth Год назад +5

      @@loganlyons1634 absolute chaos, my favorite

    • @iminumst7827
      @iminumst7827 Год назад +3

      love this reference.

  • @jason6569
    @jason6569 Год назад +482

    This was actually far more entertaining than I thought. The stupidity of rigging everything and slowly revealing it made me smile.

  • @stephenking9305
    @stephenking9305 8 месяцев назад +14

    This is also true for cricket balls where bowlers keep one side of the ball smooth and shiny and the other side rough which makes the bowl reverse swing in the air towards or away from the batter.

  • @ChaseNJohn14
    @ChaseNJohn14 Год назад +1479

    I love how when he actually hit the ball normally, he threw the bat up like it was a home run in itself lol looks like you guys had fun! 😄

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад +5

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

    • @IndigoTiger_828
      @IndigoTiger_828 Год назад +3

      @@p-__ why??? 🙄

    • @sleep170
      @sleep170 Год назад +9

      @@p-__May I verify?

    • @menso541
      @menso541 Год назад +18

      What got me was how he was so excited he actually made contact that he forgot to start running the bases lol

    • @gtALIEN
      @gtALIEN Год назад +1

      ​@@p-__ proof

  • @paweljedrzejczyk41
    @paweljedrzejczyk41 Год назад +3584

    the 2nd half of the video felt like a looney tunes cartoon.
    18:36 the fact mark just pulls out a wiffleball launcher out of nowhere and uses it to win is just-

    • @Forgot10Legends
      @Forgot10Legends Год назад +96

      Except we want the villain to win😂

    • @GetTheFOutOfMyWay
      @GetTheFOutOfMyWay Год назад +72

      Lol Serious coyote vs roadrunner vibes. xD

    • @paweljedrzejczyk41
      @paweljedrzejczyk41 Год назад +8

      @@Forgot10Legends exactly

    • @paweljedrzejczyk41
      @paweljedrzejczyk41 Год назад +6

      @@GetTheFOutOfMyWay that's what i was thinking lol

    • @triandot
      @triandot Год назад +11

      hey, sorry to invade the replies but does anyone know what the song is in that scene? shazam gave me "Jacinda Said" but i refuse those lyrics are in the original track
      edit: found it! Addict by NEFFEX (instrumental)

  • @trueMSB
    @trueMSB Год назад +856

    Imagine if Mark supplied the bats. He could just say "expelliarmus" and Jimmy's bat would just fly away like a rocket.

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад +6

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

    • @whatnujgaming714
      @whatnujgaming714 Год назад +27

      Don’t give him ideas

    • @Pangster
      @Pangster Год назад +11

      I'd love to see that.
      Or he could say "Lumos" and the bat produces a series of flash that blinds the player for a few seconds haha

    • @whatnujgaming714
      @whatnujgaming714 Год назад

      @@Pangster I said DONT give him ideas

    • @redacted2733
      @redacted2733 10 месяцев назад +2

      Or accio for the Bat to turn into a electromagnet, making the (modified) ball fly straight to it.

  • @myluciddesign
    @myluciddesign Год назад +685

    Mark… I just wanted to say thank you. Your videos have always been so profoundly inspiring for me, but this one just really hit so close to home. The wholesomeness is next level; the return to your childhood home, the backyard version of America’s greatest pastime, and the strawberry on top- your reminder of simpler times with the “play until the streetlights came on” nostalgia. And above all else, you’ve rooted that same approach of keeping childhood passions alive, into sharing your passion for engineering with a whole new generation of creative minds (my son & daughter included). So yes, thank you Mark Rober, for helping us have a warm wholesome escape from a sometimes dark and overwhelming world.

    • @TheWalkingBozos
      @TheWalkingBozos Год назад +15

      I was bored, so I took what you wrote and made it longer (it might not make sense though, I was really tired.)
      Mark… I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for everything. Your videos have consistently served as a very significant source of motivation for me, but there's something about this particular one that really connected with me on a more personal level. Your nostalgia for "play until the streetlights came on" brings the idea of wholesomeness to an entirely new level when combined with your return to the house where you spent your childhood, your recreation of America's favorite pastime in the backyard, and the addition of a strawberry as the cherry on top. And above all else, you have rooted that same approach of keeping childhood passions alive into sharing your passion for engineering with an entirely new generation of creative minds, which includes both my son and my daughter. This is something that I really admire about you. Since Mark Rober made it possible for us to have a safe haven away from a world that can be harsh and overwhelming at times, we owe a debt of gratitude to him for doing so.

    • @Exer224
      @Exer224 Год назад +5

      This is heartwarming

    • @EEEEEEEE
      @EEEEEEEE Год назад +3

      E‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎

    • @wolfprowler5655
      @wolfprowler5655 Год назад +5

      I Agree The Nostalgia Is Crazy and Mark Is One Of The 5 RUclipsrs That Have Carried My Childhood and Pushed Me To Keep Going I Take This Moment To Thank Mark For Everything he's Done To

    • @NP-CB
      @NP-CB Год назад

      Mark… I just wanted to say thank you. Your videos have always been so profoundly inspiring for me, but this one just really hit so close to home. The wholesomeness is next level; the return to your childhood home, the backyard version of America’s greatest pastime, and the strawberry on top- your reminder of simpler times with the “play until the streetlights came on” nostalgia. And above all else, you’ve rooted that same approach of keeping childhood passions alive, into sharing your passion for engineering with a whole new generation of creative minds (my son & daughter included). So yes, thank you Mark Rober, for helping us have a warm wholesome escape from a sometimes dark and overwhelming world Mark… I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for everything. Your videos have consistently served as a very significant source of motivation for me, but there's something about this particular one that really connected with me on a more personal level. Your nostalgia for "play until the streetlights came on" brings the idea of wholesomeness to an entirely new level when combined with your return to the house where you spent your childhood, your recreation of America's favorite pastime in the backyard, and the addition of a strawberry as the cherry on top. And above all else, you have rooted that same approach of keeping childhood passions alive into sharing your passion for engineering with an entirely new generation of creative minds, which includes both my son and my daughter. This is something that I really admire about you. Since Mark Rober made it possible for us to have a safe haven away from a world that can be harsh and overwhelming at times, we owe a debt of gratitude to him for doing so

  • @cassius7854
    @cassius7854 Год назад +363

    Learning Mark made a diy crossbow in 8th grade was unexpected but also exactly what I expected

  • @龙小-o1v
    @龙小-o1v 9 месяцев назад +7

    Bro, be pulling guns out in a professional wiffleball

  • @joshua5483
    @joshua5483 Год назад +612

    This is exactly why I love Marks content. Light hearted relatable humor with educational elements that make sense to everyone.

  • @Pongfinity
    @Pongfinity Год назад +8451

    So cool to spot our spin shot in there! 🏓 Loved the video!

    • @zackjosh7731
      @zackjosh7731 Год назад +46

      First reply hi guys hope your doing great!

    • @HexBug880
      @HexBug880 Год назад +59

      yeah i noticed too, he just had to include the best table tennis players

    • @SgtLion
      @SgtLion Год назад +31

      I spotted it too! Mark Rober-Pongfinity colab when?

    • @Noobminecraft_99999
      @Noobminecraft_99999 Год назад +8

      O::

    • @Itsgalaxyangel64
      @Itsgalaxyangel64 Год назад +4

      W

  • @themonsterjack
    @themonsterjack Год назад +905

    I laughed so hard at every little trick, he was prepared for everything

  • @chadbingham8069
    @chadbingham8069 Месяц назад +3

    Mark was my young men's leader (church) about 20 years ago. He was so much fun and made lessons awesome.

  • @major7130
    @major7130 Год назад +1560

    Just when you’d think Mark was out of tricks, he pulls another one. ❤

    • @sethmath2778
      @sethmath2778 Год назад +12

      He had the whole deck up his sleeve

    • @amarissimus29
      @amarissimus29 Год назад +6

      One more cheat and he'd be eligible for MLB.

    • @dani.2479
      @dani.2479 Год назад

      @@sethmath2778 ”Mark, wheres the entire deck?”
      *Meanwhile marks oversized sleves:* i dont know

    • @m-a-s-e-y
      @m-a-s-e-y Год назад

      THATS WHAT SHE SAID ❤

  • @cjwhaley8094
    @cjwhaley8094 Год назад +785

    as a college pitcher, your explanation of the forces that make a ball move through the air was fascinating

  • @Jacnson
    @Jacnson Год назад +308

    Why did the ending unironically make me tear up. Childhood innocence and bliss can so easily escape from you and treasuring it is a top priority because it will be the only chance you get to. Love you Mark!

  • @realWorsin
    @realWorsin 7 месяцев назад +18

    I grew up in a Cul-de-sac. Great stuff. We played kick the can.

  • @daanvr2912
    @daanvr2912 Год назад +616

    I like how Mark referred to the record set by Dude Perfect at 11:05, because he thought it wouldn’t be possible :)

    • @PWB_Wiffle
      @PWB_Wiffle Год назад +55

      When is he gonna eat that basketball?

    • @lukassmith9863
      @lukassmith9863 Год назад +17

      But when is he eating his basketball?

    • @PWB_Wiffle
      @PWB_Wiffle Год назад +6

      @@lukassmith9863 thats what I said

    • @bollesbrothers9393
      @bollesbrothers9393 Год назад +1

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад +2

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

  • @SirDistic
    @SirDistic Год назад +573

    I love how they were all in on the jokes and everyone had fun playing.

  • @cherrypixel5
    @cherrypixel5 Год назад +1008

    Honestly I love that mark isn't afraid to embrace the inner child that's still in him (and honestly in all of us lol)
    I love that he just enjoys playing games and reviving all his childhood hobbies for other generations. This video was very enjoyable!
    P.S 21:45 actually made me cry laugh

    • @EnderRobber101
      @EnderRobber101 Год назад +4

      True😂😂😂😂

    • @placefeature5329
      @placefeature5329 Год назад

      nice111

    • @pyrarius1598
      @pyrarius1598 Год назад +7

      Look at the crowd, they are laughing and dumbfounded as well as cheering lol

    • @MercuryA2000
      @MercuryA2000 Год назад +8

      I love Knorp's look of sheer confusion too. Like, I can hear his brain just going "Whuh?!:

    • @fluffsquirrel
      @fluffsquirrel Год назад +7

      @@MercuryA2000 He's like, "I shoulda expected this, but at the same time... HOW?!"

  • @cbar124
    @cbar124 Месяц назад +7

    imagine just chilling at home one day and mark rober knocks on your door

  • @TimeBucks
    @TimeBucks Год назад +904

    Mark really did the impossible

  • @trucvivianpham9919
    @trucvivianpham9919 Год назад +3801

    Mark is literally real life Phineas and Ferb, doing crazy projects in his backyard trying to fight off the boring summer

  • @silverstallionj
    @silverstallionj Год назад +310

    This man's RUclips videos always feel like storybooks. What an experience.

  • @channelhouse6989
    @channelhouse6989 9 месяцев назад +11

    0:25 quick answer for that question. It’s mostly back spin. You either throw or hit a ball at a certain way or angle to give a curve like throw or shot.

  • @wisper1x
    @wisper1x Год назад +644

    I just love how he makes such random things, you never know what he will do next

  • @SheikAshii
    @SheikAshii Год назад +607

    I loved seeing this guy’s childhood in contrast to his adulthood doing the same thing in the same environment so many years later. It’s nice to see the children of now keeping the activities alive

  • @althejazzman
    @althejazzman Год назад +171

    I'm so impressed with the pro players for making time, taking part, being sporting losers, and letting Mark win.

  • @gavindinsmoor8196
    @gavindinsmoor8196 9 месяцев назад

    I am like the worst sports enthusiast ever, and yet this was so much fun to watch! That just proves that you're a great youtuber, Mark!

  • @pwarrow8858
    @pwarrow8858 Год назад +382

    The part that Mark says to cherish and protect your passion really resonated with me. Love your videos as always 😊

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

    • @thetoe9277
      @thetoe9277 Год назад

      The toe is coming

  • @Melmaster3
    @Melmaster3 Год назад +1591

    Mark is the definition of golden retriever energy and we’re all here for it

    • @dwiski
      @dwiski Год назад +4

      Actually that was Andy Dwyer in Parks and Recreation but sure

    • @ivebeenexpectingyou9283
      @ivebeenexpectingyou9283 Год назад +6

      you should not feel safe in your house tonight

    • @purplepotato69
      @purplepotato69 Год назад +3

      @@ivebeenexpectingyou9283 im in your walls

    • @prestonsmith4787
      @prestonsmith4787 Год назад +1

      speak for yourself buddy

    • @Carnomus
      @Carnomus Год назад +2

      Most Reddit thing I’ve heard today

  • @chenoaholdstock3507
    @chenoaholdstock3507 Год назад +537

    I love that they played along properly. It's fantastic

    • @kevinconnors2430
      @kevinconnors2430 Год назад +29

      I want to see a sport where you can cheat like this, but you can also fight back against the cheats like the MLW players did

    • @UserTheSecond
      @UserTheSecond Год назад +8

      @@kevinconnors2430 "Welcome to everyone's favorite sport: cheatingball!"

    • @_J_A_G_
      @_J_A_G_ Год назад +1

      ​@@kevinconnors2430 I thought that sounded exactly like WWE Wrestling😅. Or maybe Robot Wars if you want more engineering. But maybe you have a more strict definition of sports.

  • @expressjetable
    @expressjetable 5 месяцев назад +1

    You inspired my grandson into to loving science and I also watch you now as well you are such an amazing person and will continue to watch you!!!!❤️❤️

  • @TheXpert14
    @TheXpert14 Год назад +858

    I could not stop laughing at the last gimmick.
    That was AMAZING

  • @flymac
    @flymac Год назад +771

    As a non-American who never heard of Wiffle ball, this was still very entertaining to watch! Great video, thanks 😊

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад +4

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

    • @r3dp9
      @r3dp9 Год назад +22

      I'm pretty sure most American's don't know about Wiffle ball. It's pretty cool though.

    • @BretekV
      @BretekV Год назад +22

      @@r3dp9 I'd dispute this statement. I think most Americans know what wiffle ball is. Its just a safe version of baseball that kids can play unsupervised.

    • @typicallatenightgamer7122
      @typicallatenightgamer7122 Год назад +1

      saaaaaame

    • @womp47
      @womp47 Год назад +1

      why would you need to be american or know of wiffle ball to like the video?? seems like really unnecessary information that nobody needed to know

  • @Dominicthedonkey
    @Dominicthedonkey Год назад +1561

    The way Torpedo and the other players just destroy Mark's cheats is so baseball its amazing.

    • @LJ11420
      @LJ11420 Год назад +18

      Maybe it's just Knorp is him

  • @Lance-kj6zn
    @Lance-kj6zn 18 дней назад

    This was one of the best videos I’ve ever seen! There storytelling was incredible

  • @oakenshadow6763
    @oakenshadow6763 Год назад +740

    The fact the new home owners knew him is so cool. I hope they become engineers to continue the tradition.

    • @SirDistic
      @SirDistic Год назад +40

      That was planned I'm guessing. As in he called ahead and told them who he was and asked permission to visit and take a tour.

    • @jplatt06
      @jplatt06 Год назад +7

      @@SirDistichow would he have their info to let them know he’s coming lol

    • @Wuss_45
      @Wuss_45 Год назад +8

      @@jplatt06 prob talk to the landlord
      with their phone number

    • @NotTheCIA1961
      @NotTheCIA1961 Год назад +8

      @@jplatt06 Phonebook.

    • @whiterabbit9938
      @whiterabbit9938 Год назад

      This world used to be a place to learn to suffer, but that has to change. Make this world heaven!

  • @Pillows_Armada
    @Pillows_Armada Год назад +703

    Can’t wait for the follow up video, where Mark makes a bat that can never miss.

    • @Misterchalm
      @Misterchalm Год назад +17

      StuffMadeHere made one I think

    • @sarahhunter2855
      @sarahhunter2855 Год назад +26

      If he uses both together it becomes a paradox and now my brain hurts

    • @KyleTheFolf
      @KyleTheFolf Год назад +5

      @@sarahhunter2855 Nono, you see. The bat will aim perfectly as if it was a normal ball and therefore the ball will miss.

    • @YourIQDoesntMeanShitToMe
      @YourIQDoesntMeanShitToMe Год назад +1

      That's called the ground.

    • @ScamYikes
      @ScamYikes Год назад

      @Mark Rober please

  • @TheOurpleMan
    @TheOurpleMan Год назад +209

    All those tricks you had were insane, and sometimes straight up comical, like when the plate expanded or rose upward
    I love how you mix science into literally anything:]

  • @aliciaworld
    @aliciaworld 2 месяца назад +1

    My kids say you are the GOAT at youtube!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your ideas are brilliant. My kids and I have learned so much from you

  • @ytuser4562
    @ytuser4562 Год назад +203

    I love how Mark’s videos have always stayed the same. Wholesome fun, childhood memories, awesome inventions, clear science explanations, and famous cameos. What an awesome guy.

  • @Deevilman256
    @Deevilman256 Год назад +127

    19:54 "which honestly felt like cheating" got me🤣

  • @demine100018
    @demine100018 Год назад +38

    21:52 the expression of disbelief. XD

  • @itsdapolicegaming3038
    @itsdapolicegaming3038 2 месяца назад

    I happen to be doing security on behalf of the Delaware County Sheriff's office when they did this, Mark was extremely professional and a very nice individual, was pretty cool watching them use the inventions and meeting some of the personnel.

  • @thekoodai
    @thekoodai Год назад +345

    I actually got emotional at "Finding something you're truly passionate about that brings you joy is one of life's most lovely gifts. And if you're lucky enough to have found it, you should protect and cherish it like your most priced posession." Things like that make this the most perfect youtube channel. It's for everyone. It's fun, it's wise and witty and it's relatable. Thanks a lot for these videos Mark, I bet all of this means a lot for people around the world.

  • @Commander_Appo
    @Commander_Appo Год назад +414

    21:25 to 21:52 is my favourite part of the video. The launch has such perfect comedic timing

    • @AngieTheCatGD
      @AngieTheCatGD Год назад +13

      No more tricks, he says. *launches off* ok maybe just one more

  • @JayzBOT
    @JayzBOT Год назад +307

    Mark Rober never runs out of ideas. He could walk into a room and come out with 5 banger videos.

  • @TeaganRichard
    @TeaganRichard 10 месяцев назад

    Your videos just keep getting better and better 😊

  • @Sparkysings2
    @Sparkysings2 Год назад +147

    I’ve never seen Mark smile so much or so big! He was truly living his BEST life! 😀

    • @p-__
      @p-__ Год назад

      My farts are better than Mark's farts

    • @prerakgames4668
      @prerakgames4668 Год назад +1

      @@p-__ My farts are nuclear bombs so shut up

  • @HaworthProjection
    @HaworthProjection Год назад +207

    Mark, your narrative on this one was killer! The humor, the baseball movie tropes, everything! I was rolling.

    • @bobbyjonas2323
      @bobbyjonas2323 Год назад +1

      You know what else is a killer? XDC the REAL Ethereum Killer! 😎👍

  • @anonymousnoman5965
    @anonymousnoman5965 Год назад +171

    mad respect to the champs who played against Mark bearing all that tricks

  • @Zeus.99
    @Zeus.99 2 месяца назад +3

    5:38 THIS MOMENT 😅😅😅

  • @LifesCookies
    @LifesCookies Год назад +776

    Mark: “Now here’s a little lesson of trickery”
    Also Mark: Never let them know your next move

    • @OliverMacau
      @OliverMacau Год назад +2

      Let them know your next move.

  • @aykay1303
    @aykay1303 Год назад +476

    15:28 the sheer intelligence Knorp must have to combat that on the spot is unreal

    • @PowderedNuggets
      @PowderedNuggets Год назад +14

      Not really bru

    • @AwesomeProjects20
      @AwesomeProjects20 Год назад +18

      That’s what makes him a pro player.

    • @jenkem4464
      @jenkem4464 Год назад +7

      I mean...fairly obvious no? What if I hit the ball...BEFORE it splits in two??? lol

  • @eliyoutubeacc
    @eliyoutubeacc Год назад +369

    Mark is the GOAT of turning spectacles into stories.

  • @bomag_642
    @bomag_642 7 месяцев назад +4

    I love how Mark refers to air molecules as tiny wrenches

  • @Soy_verde13
    @Soy_verde13 Год назад +3634

    “Which kind of felt like cheating, but I took the highroad and let it slide.” Yeah way to be humble Mark 😂

    • @spammer7205
      @spammer7205 Год назад +4

      No replies

    • @averageyoutubehandle497
      @averageyoutubehandle497 Год назад +49

      @@spammer7205no one cares.

    • @LampHatScott
      @LampHatScott Год назад +17

      Proceeds to launch the catcher.

    • @CF-or3ci
      @CF-or3ci Год назад +10

      Dude really was like “Im an engineer, I solve practical problems” on baseball match

    • @Pizzafan622
      @Pizzafan622 Год назад

      @@averageyoutubehandle497W response

  • @jacobsowa5983
    @jacobsowa5983 Год назад +275

    My favorite part about these videos, is the way he explains stuffs. Wrenches flying off a smooth side was WAY easier to understand than if a teacher talked about air rolling of the smooth side easier and allowing the ball to turn that way

  • @meowcat64
    @meowcat64 Год назад +189

    I always click on a Mark video for the cool science, and within minutes he also has me tearing up and appreciating life. Best content creator on here!

    • @Spygirl812
      @Spygirl812 Год назад +2

      Yes

    • @Claire_Wow
      @Claire_Wow Год назад +2

      U got a cool hat in ur pfp

    • @meowcat64
      @meowcat64 Год назад +2

      @@Claire_Wow thanks haha I got it at a rainforest cafe in disney when I was real young!

    • @Claire_Wow
      @Claire_Wow Год назад +1

      @@meowcat64 cool

  • @A11212GD
    @A11212GD 7 месяцев назад

    thank you Mark Rober, you always make the best stuff, I don't have CrunchLabs but my friend does, so sometimes we make stuff together and we have a absolute blast!

  • @t.jbrodie
    @t.jbrodie Год назад +83

    Didn't expect this collab lol! Thanks to MLW and Mark for making a amazing video!

  • @krustylesponge6250
    @krustylesponge6250 Год назад +810

    i like how knorp is such an absolute beast that he figured out how to counter the balls specifically designed to be unhittable

    • @nadeemkhaan423
      @nadeemkhaan423 9 месяцев назад

      no comment let me fix that

    • @taco8476
      @taco8476 9 месяцев назад

      😂hahahahahaha

  • @Adaywithjon
    @Adaywithjon Год назад +396

    Mark, you never fail to make any story engaging from beginning to end! Absolutely incredible video!

    • @AdventuresWithJosh2000
      @AdventuresWithJosh2000 Год назад

      He also forgot to eat the basketball like he was saying because dude perfect made that shot impossible shot 😂😂😂

  • @MerkinMuffly
    @MerkinMuffly Месяц назад +1

    Should have made something to raise the fences when Knorp came up to bat

  • @ninja123890
    @ninja123890 Год назад +96

    I just want to say that your summer camp program is absolutely amazing and inspiring. You’re reaching out and feeding the drive of the future engineers of America… that’s heroic.

  • @andrewbrinkworth1420
    @andrewbrinkworth1420 Год назад +136

    21:08 that delay run lmao he really couldn't believe that he actually hit the ball 😂 had to rewatch that so many times lol

  • @MarshMetyu
    @MarshMetyu Год назад +304

    Mark, as if you don’t have enough to be proud of, your commencement speech at MIT recently was AMAZING. The whole world would benefit from seeing it. It was full of wisdom.

  • @NatanPC23
    @NatanPC23 22 дня назад +2

    Sou brasileiro nossa como você é incrivel não sei ce você sabe português mas como você conseguiu a crunchlabs?❤❤❤

  • @SmoothBrain23
    @SmoothBrain23 Год назад +213

    This was a very wholesome compilation of teamwork, family, ingenuity and togetherness. Mark, I appreciate what you've done here and the other work that you have been able to combine and develop. While bringing joy, laughter, critical thinking of fresh and mature minds, you have taken 1st place on what it means to be human and a great member to a more positive society. Thank you for all that you do.

  • @conorholmes4796
    @conorholmes4796 Год назад +75

    The crossover I never knew I needed 😮 huge MLW fan, didn’t think it could get better

  • @DaxSudo
    @DaxSudo Год назад +140

    I love how this entire channel and everything that Mark does is so focused on kids and education. Yet I am a former nuclear engineer, and now software engineer, and I can’t get enough of this channel. It continually inspires me to go out and build new stuff and not to be afraid to mess up, learn and grow. Plus it’s always a great reminder to get outside and engineer physical things as well.

  • @flyingwoodshop1545
    @flyingwoodshop1545 3 месяца назад

    Love the science. Love the sportsmanship. Thanks for sharing this fun vid!

  • @aaronlagos5863
    @aaronlagos5863 Год назад +301

    Quite pleasantly surprised that these two channels came together. Unexpected while lovely.

  • @eternally_in_vr7802
    @eternally_in_vr7802 Год назад +125

    Hey, Mark! So I have been learning Wiffle Ball Pitches, and the physics on how the ball curves have helped so much with figuring out how to curve the ball with different hand positions. Thanks for the explanation!

  • @magnulof
    @magnulof Год назад +113

    Forgetting to run when you suddenly score a hit is so relatable!😂

  • @SemBem
    @SemBem 9 месяцев назад +9

    7:00 "narrowly edged us out for the win"

    • @mOki.i
      @mOki.i 9 месяцев назад +1

      I love edging 😭🙏

    • @darthlincz
      @darthlincz 7 месяцев назад +2

      ​@@mOki.i what the fu-

  • @RickSmithJr
    @RickSmithJr Год назад +391

    Love this!!!

  • @tweetyguy7347
    @tweetyguy7347 Год назад +78

    Props to the family for letting you come in while recording

    • @whodoyoudancefor
      @whodoyoudancefor Год назад +18

      There is zero chance they didn't know ahead of time.

    • @YellowSpaceMarine
      @YellowSpaceMarine Месяц назад

      @@whodoyoudancefor I don't think the girl did at least

  • @dude.dans_
    @dude.dans_ Год назад +784

    I'm still waiting for you to eat a basketball 😂

    • @Ep3vN
      @Ep3vN Год назад +7

      Hello there why tho?

    • @nathanhon1784
      @nathanhon1784 Год назад +44

      @@Ep3vN Mark had a bet with Dude Perfect that they couldn’t make the world’s highest basketball shot in Las Vegas. In DP’s documentary about successfully making the shot Mark said “I will eat a basketball if you make this.”
      And then DP made the shot.

    • @-oj-
      @-oj- Год назад +34

      He’s gotta ask nilered to turn a basketball into lime soda first lmao

    • @goldenducky10K
      @goldenducky10K Год назад +2

      @@-oj- bro i was thinking that XD

    • @bodoke8266
      @bodoke8266 Год назад

      @@nathanhon1784 I will spread ur cheeks lil bro 😭😭🙏🙏 I betta not catch you in my comments again or it's finna gon be OVER for you 👾

  • @Eazyedits1995
    @Eazyedits1995 7 месяцев назад

    I love this channel, I watch fun stuff and learn at the same time! Honestly this is a W and definitely a sigma.

  • @Ultra616
    @Ultra616 Год назад +723

    Mark really did the impossible. Making baseball entertaining

    • @beefwellington9371
      @beefwellington9371 Год назад +28

      Baseball is for people with a brain

    • @emmyciyat9904
      @emmyciyat9904 Год назад +58

      ​@beefwellington9371 yeah and nothing else to do

    • @ozylocz4078
      @ozylocz4078 Год назад +69

      @@beefwellington9371and nothing going on inside it

    • @Shaun-hp2yz
      @Shaun-hp2yz Год назад +26

      @@beefwellington9371 a unfunctioning one

    • @bzibubabbzibubab420
      @bzibubabbzibubab420 Год назад +16

      ​@@beefwellington9371 and a brain with nothing to do