Uploaded January 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The 1000 degree knife challenge, what in the hell is it? What's up with all the 1000 degree knife memes? Today we explain the origin of the hot knife videos and the problems people have with it.

The MrGear 1000 degree knife videos have started to be stuffed down people's throats via the Youtube suggested videos. It seems like nearly everybody has been exposed to them. Due this reason it's caused people to parody the video and create memes based around it as well as a new challenge to originate from the genre of video. The challenge's goal is to see just what the knife can go up against and come out victorious, here's a hint, EVERYTHING. It's amazing and interesting to see just how big the channel and videos have become in such a short time, spawning new memes in the process.

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