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** The original release of " The Failure of Rainfurrest" had a credit scene where attendants of Rainfurrest are credited as patreons. This was edited out sometime in 2020/2021 for unknown reasons.
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** Due to the infamy of the plagiarism accusation, spikes occurred in the Mental Floss website’s traffic due to people checking out the original article to see what all the fuss is about.
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* BreakthroughHit: ''The Fall of 76'' is the channel's most popular work, clocking in at over '''33 million''' views as of February 2023. While it wasn't exactly obscure before (earlier videos like ''The Tumblr-4chan Wars'' had already brought the channel from two-thousand subscribers to almost ''twenty'' thousand in about two weeks), the video brought the channel to mainstream attention due the topic being covered.
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* BreakthroughHit: ''The Fall of 76'' is the channel's most popular work, clocking in at over '''33 million''' views as of February 2023. While it wasn't exactly obscure before (earlier videos like ''The Tumblr-4chan Wars'' had already brought the channel from two-thousand subscribers to almost ''twenty'' thousand in about two weeks), the video brought the channel to mainstream attention due to the topic being covered.
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* ScrewedByTheLawyers: The original "Man in Cave" was taken down in early March 2023, as the original script was way too similar to a Mental Floss article. The edited version reworded significant portions and cited the [[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/544782/1925-cave-rescue-that-captivated-the-united-states-floyd-collins original article]] as a source, even linking users back to it. YourMileageMayVary on whether this was an adequate solution.
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* ScrewedByTheLawyers: The original "Man in Cave" was taken down in early March 2023, as the original script was way too similar to a Mental Floss article. The edited version reworded significant portions and cited the [[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/544782/1925-cave-rescue-that-captivated-the-united-states-floyd-collins original article]] as a source, even linking users back to it. YourMileageMayVary Your mileage may vary on whether this was an adequate solution.
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Again, rewording to be more neutral in tone. For highly negative content I'd recommend making an entry on the "moment of suck" page.
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* ScrewedByTheLawyers: A justified example. The original "Man in Cave" was taken down in early March 2023 due to the script heavily plagiarizing a Mental Floss article An edited version of the video, which even links to [[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/544782/1925-cave-rescue-that-captivated-the-united-states-floyd-collins Lucas Reilly's article on Collins' ordeal]] and rewords significant portions of the video to circumvent the copyright issues, was uploaded in May 2023 but quickly unlisted, before being made public again in October 2023.
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* ScrewedByTheLawyers: A justified example. The original "Man in Cave" was taken down in early March 2023 due to 2023, as the original script heavily plagiarizing was way too similar to a Mental Floss article An article. The edited version of reworded significant portions and cited the video, which even links to [[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/544782/1925-cave-rescue-that-captivated-the-united-states-floyd-collins Lucas Reilly's article original article]] as a source, even linking users back to it. YourMileageMayVary on Collins' ordeal]] and rewords significant portions of the video to circumvent the copyright issues, whether this was uploaded in May 2023 but quickly unlisted, before being made public again in October 2023.an adequate solution.
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Editing to have a more neutral tone.
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** "Man in Cave" was taken down due to the script heavily plagiarizing a Mental Floss article, and a re-upload was unlisted shortly after being uploaded until it was made public again in October 2023. Said reupload clumsily reworded the script and credited the original article, leaving reaction videos and offsite means [[note]] Due to the plagiarism, reuploads are quickly taken down by [=YouTube=] [[/note]] as the only way to watch the original version.
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** "Man in Cave" was taken down due to the script heavily plagiarizing extreme similarities to a Mental Floss article, and a article on the same historical subject. A re-upload was unlisted shortly after being uploaded until it was made public again in October 2023. Said reupload clumsily reworded the script script, removed the most similar sections, and credited the original article, leaving reaction videos and offsite means [[note]] Due to the reputed plagiarism, reuploads are quickly taken down by [=YouTube=] [[/note]] as the only way to watch the original version.
