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Tying My Shoes In Every State (World Record)

MrBeast

15:10 · 18.2M views · March 16, 2018

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Some ConcernsReviewed June 2026

1Moderate Concern

5Minor Flags

This video is safe for most kids but contains mild crude language and a brief sexual reference. The absurd premise of tying a shoe in every state to find where it stays tied is creative and humorous, showcasing teamwork and persistence. However, the video includes occasional mild swearing (e.g., 'damn,' 'sucks'), a joke about a state's 'dick,' and a brief mention of 'gay' used as a casual insult, which may concern some parents.

Content Breakdown · 6 Categories

Strong & Crude LanguageSome

The transcript contains mild profanity and crude language, including 'Hell yeah', 'screw you', 'oh shit', and 'gay' used as a casual insult. These are not extreme but are present enough to warrant a warning.

See evidence (4)

“Hell yeah, boys.”

“Screw you, Trump.”

“Oh, shit.”

“Gay.”

Sexual References & Suggestive ContentA little

There is a crude sexual reference comparing a state's geography to male genitalia ('tip of Ohio's Dick'), which is suggestive but brief and not graphic.

See evidence (1)

“Literally, its Dick is hanging out and we're right in the tip of Ohio's Dick.”

Bullying, Cruelty & DiscriminationA little

The word 'gay' is used as a casual insult, which can be considered discriminatory language. It is mild and not targeted at any specific person or group, but it is present.

See evidence (1)

“Gay.”

Geopolitical Commentary & AdvocacyA little

There is a brief political reference ('Screw you, Trump'), but it is a casual exclamation, not a sustained commentary or advocacy. It is very mild.

See evidence (1)

“Screw you, Trump.”

Human Objectification & Sexualizing LanguageA little

The crude reference to Ohio's geography ('tip of Ohio's Dick') objectifies a state's shape using sexual anatomy, but it is not directed at a person. It is mild and brief.

See evidence (1)

“Literally, its Dick is hanging out and we're right in the tip of Ohio's Dick.”

Engagement Baiting & Manipulative CTAsA little

The description contains a hyperbolic CTA ('SUBSCRIBE OR I DELETE YOUR MINECRAFT ACCOUNT'), which is a joke but could be seen as a mild manipulative CTA. It is not present in the transcript itself.

See evidence (1)

“SUBSCRIBE OR I DELETE YOUR MINECRAFT ACCOUNT”

What Parents Need to Know

Parents should be aware that this video features mild crude language (e.g., 'damn,' 'sucks,' 'hell') and a few potentially inappropriate jokes, such as a reference to a state's 'dick' and a character saying 'gay' in a dismissive way. The video also includes a brief moment where a character says 'screw you, Trump,' which is a mild political jab. On the positive side, the video encourages creativity, teamwork, and perseverance as the creators travel across all 50 states. Kids may learn about U.S. geography and enjoy the lighthearted, comedic tone. The video does not contain violence, substance use, or dangerous challenges.

Talk to Your Kids About

1What did you think about the idea of tying a shoe in every state? Why do you think the shoe kept coming untied?
2How did the creators work together to cover all 50 states? What does that teach us about teamwork?
3Did you notice any jokes or words that might not be kind to others? How could we talk about places or people in a more respectful way?
4If you were going to make a silly challenge like this, what would it be and how would you plan it?

Tying My Shoes In Every State (World Record)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is this video appropriate for?

This video is recommended for ages 8 and up due to mild crude language (e.g., 'damn,' 'sucks') and a few potentially inappropriate jokes, such as a reference to a state's 'dick' and the word 'gay' used as a casual insult. Younger children may not understand the humor and could imitate the language.

Does the video contain any bad language?

Yes, the video includes mild crude language such as 'damn,' 'sucks,' 'hell,' and 'darn.' There is also a brief moment where a character says 'screw you, Trump.' These are infrequent and not extreme, but may be a concern for some parents.

Is there any sexual content in the video?

There is a brief sexual reference when a character says a state's 'dick is hanging out.' This is a crude joke about geography and may not be appropriate for younger children. The video also has a low score for sexual references (0.30), indicating minimal content.

What educational value does this video have?

The video teaches U.S. geography by visiting all 50 states, and it promotes teamwork and perseverance as the creators work together to complete the challenge. Kids may also learn about problem-solving and creative thinking.

Is there any bullying or mean behavior in the video?

There is a brief moment where a character says 'gay' in a dismissive way, which could be seen as mildly insulting. Overall, the video has a low score for bullying (0.20), and the creators generally interact positively with each other and fans.

Does the video have any hidden advertising or sponsored content?

No, the video does not contain any hidden advertising or sponsored content. The creators do not promote any products or brands, and the focus is purely on the comedic challenge.