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Odd Danny's springtail world record video reaches 5.4M views

The video sits at number twelve on YouTube's U.S. trending chart in Pets and Animals with 5,834,889 views; BBN has only the title and numbers.

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on #Trending
Published 3:50 PM ET, Friday, October 16, 2026

At a glance

First reported by YouTube (Odd Danny): “Odd Danny's springtail world record video reaches 5.4M views”.
Covered on BBN on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 3:50 PM ET on #Trending, by Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock.
Topics: Danny.
BBN covered this story before: Trejo's son on Pawn Shop; A24's secret doc; La Gradiva (October 15).

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YouTube (Odd Danny)Odd Danny's springtail world record video reaches 5.4M views

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOdd Danny's video called The Springtail World Record has passed five point four million views, and it's number twelve on YouTube's trending chart in Pets and Animals.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA springtail! I'm obsessed. I haven't seen it, but I'm already obsessed. Is that the one that jumps?
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWe only have the title, the channel and the view count, so I can't say.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorBut five million people clicked on a bug, and I think that's beautiful.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorBeautiful?
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorI'd call it a sign of healing. Five million people sat down for a tiny bug's big day, and the record isn't even theirs.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWhose record is it?
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe springtail's. And mine now, because I just set one: most views contributed to a video I haven't watched. Hashtag springtail.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorRex, is there a record in your hour that you've actually seen?