Lecture Notes: 50 Surprising Things About MrWhoseTheBoss Channel

Introduction

• 2021 has been a remarkable year for the MrWhoseTheBoss channel.
• To celebrate, here are 50 surprising facts about the creator, Arun Maini.

Personal Facts

• Arun is good at tossing things into bins from a distance.
• Eats five meals a day, not just for bodybuilding but because he loves food.
• Seen a gender-swapped version of himself and didn't hate it.
• The most searched question about him online: "Does MrWhoseTheBoss have a studio?" (He films from his bedroom).
• Sponsored by Rhino Shield.

Daily Life and Preferences

• Top five most-used apps: WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Netflix.
• Had self-esteem issues after being called ugly at age 13.
• Used to grow his hair long to hide the shape of his head.
• People think he is obsessed with Rick Astley but he is not.
• Stands 6'1" including his hair.
• Owns two cats: Simba (3 years old) and Milo (<1 year old, the alpha).

Channel and Team

• Misconception: People think he has a team of 20; actually, only has two employees, Joe and Josh.
• Makes some sound effects himself.
• Fakes catching phones in videos (thanks to Josh's hands and retakes).
• Life philosophy: Tries as many things as possible, leading to unique experiences.
• Can handle extremely sour foods.

Financials and Production

• Reinvests 98% of income into the channel.
• Custom set design, color schemes, and graphics for each video.
• Sometimes tells Josh a take looks good to avoid further retakes.

Random Facts

• Has a birthmark that's periodically noticeable.
• Known for fast reaction speeds (not demonstrated on video).
• Favorite TV show: New Girl (watched 7 times).
• Keeps track of channel metrics since 3000 subscribers; astonished to be nearing 10 million now.
• Slightly jealous of Milo's toys.
• Good academic record except for driving test (failed).

Accidents and Challenges

• Hit by a tram at age 16; sustained leg injuries.
• Hit by his brother's golf swing; chipped a tooth.
• Shot with airsoft rifle in the butt; painful experience.

Learning and Hobbies

• Learned lockpicking after frequently getting locked out of his room.
• Dabbled in close-up magic and juggling, thought to be good with the ladies.
• Famous Twitter followers include: Xiaomi, Hasan, Hussain, Marquez Brownlee, MrBeast.
• Took 2.5 years to show his face on YouTube since starting.
• Applied for a world record; followers to stay tuned for updates.
• Obsessed with shower steamers for a spa-like experience.
• Changes video lights manually while staying still for 3 minutes.
• Used to play drums; now beatboxes subconsciously.

Fan Interactions and Extra Activities

• One fan meetup in life, impromptu roaming the streets of London.
• Received and kept a commemorative coin from a fan.
• Played chess extensively; friend broke an arm during a chess tournament.
• Paints to relax after smartphone launches.
• Operates a second short-video channel; even 30-second videos take up to 6 hours to make.

Overcoming Challenges

• Severe lack of confidence in school, helped by an uncle.
• Trained in Taekwondo but sustained a knee injury from a tornado kick.
• Resilience against bullies; focused on self-defense.
• Relationship status: Has a girlfriend, details to be shared on Instagram later.

Channel Milestones

• Took over 8 years to reach 1 billion views; second channel to do so in 1 year.
• 2021: A groundbreaking and fulfilling year.
• Won the Best Tech Channel in the world.

Conclusion

• Plans to innovate and change the game in 2022.
• Demonstrated Rhino Shield's ShockSpread material.
• Customizable phone cases with lifetime warranty.
• Promo code provided for 20% off.
• Teases future content: big tech reviews and metaverse concerns.
• Outro: "My name is Aaron, this is MrWhoseTheBoss, I’ll catch you in the next one."