Happy Birthday Grant

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  • čas přidán 9. 06. 2024
  • For this special video we are taking a moment to celebrate Grant's birthday with his family by revisiting some of his past projects.
    If you would like to read Janae's letters to Grant or see updates on her and her kids' lives, check out her blog: www.followtheenergyoftheday.com
    and follow Janae on Instagram: / janaevilate
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    WARNING:
    This video is only for entertainment purposes. If you rely on the information portrayed in this video, you assume the responsibility for the results. Have fun, but always think ahead, and remember that every project you try is at YOUR OWN RISK.
    This video is dedicated to our friend and founder Grant Thompson- the one and only King of Random.
    #tkor #thekingofrandom
    THANK YOU!! ✌️👑

Komentáře • 644

  • @TheKingofRandom
    @TheKingofRandom  Před 6 měsíci +567

    If you would like to read Janae's letters to Grant or see updates on her and her kids' lives, check out her blog: www.followtheenergyoftheday.com
    and follow Janae on Instagram: instagram.com/janaevilate
    👍👑

    • @CloakedC
      @CloakedC Před 6 měsíci +3

      Thank you for sharing this with us Janae!

    • @jerico1047
      @jerico1047 Před 6 měsíci +3

      😌

    • @Floh545
      @Floh545 Před 6 měsíci +3

      Hey!
      I loved those videos. Watched every one many times and got so many wonderful memories, trying out the projects. He helped a lot, staying creative!💪🏼

    • @Moeshoes
      @Moeshoes Před 19 dny

      I’ve been following him ever since I was a little he holds a spot in my heart

  • @JerryRigEverything
    @JerryRigEverything Před 6 měsíci +5448

    Blast from the past. A legend!

    • @p_n4839
      @p_n4839 Před 6 měsíci +28

      Glad to see you here

    • @egg_rl7118
      @egg_rl7118 Před 6 měsíci +8

      Fr

    • @redprez16
      @redprez16 Před 6 měsíci +15

      I know you'll most likely never see this, but I totally agree with you. Remember being young and liking his videos a lot. It's just not the same anymore (in my opinion) without him.

    • @peleritoorange1861
      @peleritoorange1861 Před 6 měsíci +7

      You mean a lot to a lot of people for being here including me thank you for supporting the content creators who helped shape this platform

    • @Sami.G
      @Sami.G Před 6 měsíci +3

      Zach!! You are the best dude!

  • @sono6917
    @sono6917 Před 6 měsíci +2085

    Happy birthday to the man who brought joy to millions of people.

    • @lancealot8709
      @lancealot8709 Před 6 měsíci +15

      I only wish he were still here today

    • @ddoherty5956
      @ddoherty5956 Před 6 měsíci +5

      And danger/ adrenaline 🤣🤣🤣

  • @jerryberry0757
    @jerryberry0757 Před 6 měsíci +2561

    Happy Birthday you will never be forgotten

  • @angus3540
    @angus3540 Před 6 měsíci +589

    A man dies twice. Once when the life leaves his body, and again when the last person utters your name and remembers your existence. The King will never be forgotten. Rest in peace

  • @Will-sc3hw
    @Will-sc3hw Před 6 měsíci +1691

    May he rest in peace. Sad to see TKOR destroyed by the new producers

    • @6FStyleCo
      @6FStyleCo Před 6 měsíci +113

      Facts

    • @actorpus
      @actorpus Před 6 měsíci +161

      Tens of millions to tens of thousands… shame

    • @Jsuelieta
      @Jsuelieta Před 6 měsíci +153

      Pretenders to the throne. The true king's legacy will never die.

    • @LilJollyJoker
      @LilJollyJoker Před 6 měsíci +16

      Facts

    • @ahyaan2552
      @ahyaan2552 Před 6 měsíci +24

      feels a bit like topgear

  • @Adri5119
    @Adri5119 Před 6 měsíci +374

    I'm glad his kids have such a huge bank of videos of their dad to look back on and get to know him better.

    • @Tiltproof
      @Tiltproof Před 6 měsíci +8

      they dont look happy

    • @mattblake9936
      @mattblake9936 Před 6 měsíci +44

      @@Tiltproofwell it’s probably really hard on them to watch these

    • @volcano37795
      @volcano37795 Před 6 měsíci +16

      @@Tiltproof i wonder why?

  • @karim6651
    @karim6651 Před 6 měsíci +138

    the "he's smiling at me" really got me, man. I hope his kids feel like they can remember him and that he's still with them

  • @yessitorres6144
    @yessitorres6144 Před 6 měsíci +173

    He was a big part of my childhood. Where I used CZcams not just as entertainment but looked at videos on how to entertain myself apart from the screen. I loved recreating his projects and then showing my brother and my cousin's and we'd be entertained for hours on end

  • @Adraeth
    @Adraeth Před 6 měsíci +225

    Never forgetting the King. Rest in peace, knowing you've inspired an incredible amount of people.

  • @JoseMartinez-cj5su
    @JoseMartinez-cj5su Před 4 měsíci +26

    I was 12-13 when I first started watching I’m 22 and I joined the marine corps as combat engineer because of of him, I still look at his videos for inspiration I still remember the day we lost him. My younger brother were in deep sadness; glad to see that see that his family overcame the heaviest losses In life and still have smile on their faces. It brings me joy, always in my heart The King Of Random 👑🏰🏰- sincerely a combat engineer in marine corps 😢🫡

  • @reydelsol2753
    @reydelsol2753 Před 6 měsíci +164

    Happy Birthday, May he rest Peacefully.

  • @Tony76239
    @Tony76239 Před 6 měsíci +161

    Y’all handled this video much better than I did tbh

  • @technoleech
    @technoleech Před 6 měsíci +206

    I'll never forget the day I made those flour balls , match rockets , pipe darts , those nifty summer hacks . I'll never forget his face , still can't believe he's gone , made my childhood great ❤️

    • @luckeyboylooser
      @luckeyboylooser Před 6 měsíci +3

      match rockets were my favourite as a child

    • @technoleech
      @technoleech Před 6 měsíci

      @@luckeyboylooser reminds me of how I launched several of those into my neighbour's balcony

  • @ethanthompson8152
    @ethanthompson8152 Před 6 měsíci +218

    happy birthday always will be missed

  • @ezraandrade6177
    @ezraandrade6177 Před 6 měsíci +21

    oh man the days, grew up watching him every time he uploaded. always a highlight to my day. cant remeber how many random experiments i’ve done inspired by him

  • @spectrespooks
    @spectrespooks Před 6 měsíci +101

    It's such a privilege that you can make him a part of the kids lives even now, through these videos. Thank you for letting us be here, I hope he passed along his enthusiasm and passion to all your kids as he did to us.

    • @Tiltproof
      @Tiltproof Před 6 měsíci +2

      they dont look happy

    • @codylybbert9703
      @codylybbert9703 Před 6 měsíci

      You're miserable bro this is the second comment I have seen from you saying the same thing.@@Tiltproof

  • @mohammedarmaan4553
    @mohammedarmaan4553 Před 6 měsíci +18

    Happy Birthday! I started watching you when I was a kid and you taught me how to think like an engineer and follow my passion. Today I'm doing that - I'm studying aerospace engineering. You will always live on in my heart and never be forgotten. Rest in peace.

  • @WREKLOC
    @WREKLOC Před 6 měsíci +34

    I spent countless hours watching his videos when I was in highschool. Its always heart breaking to lose those that we need the most. 😢. Rest easy king.

  • @Drippie_trap
    @Drippie_trap Před 6 měsíci +132

    An amazing man entirely I'm sorry u lost him so suddenly
    Edit: I've never got anywhere near 100 likes on a comment thanks guys

  • @enigmatorog3273
    @enigmatorog3273 Před 6 měsíci +12

    This was the man who inspired me to think and create when I was 11, now I'm pursuing college for electrical engineering. Thank you King!

  • @jcachu84
    @jcachu84 Před měsícem +10

    "He's smiling at me." I started tearing up 😭

  • @ImADeity
    @ImADeity Před 6 měsíci +35

    He was truly one of the kind. Happy birthday.

  • @AllTerpsNoBrakes
    @AllTerpsNoBrakes Před 6 měsíci +518

    Just started crying. Thank you guys for continuing his legacy of backyard shenanigans

  • @Tesh2Geeked
    @Tesh2Geeked Před 6 měsíci +38

    Happy birthday to the man who was a father figure for many ❤

  • @ATLAS-_-.
    @ATLAS-_-. Před 6 měsíci +23

    The world, and CZcams has not been the same since his departure, may he rest in peace, he may be gone, but he shall never be forgotten.

  • @KaushikAdhikari
    @KaushikAdhikari Před 6 měsíci +29

    You won't be forgotten ❤
    Bless his family and the current team

  • @davidkowalski8053
    @davidkowalski8053 Před 6 měsíci +8

    Never knew the man, but I felt like we all got to know him through his work. Very touching when your son said "he's smiling at me"! Choked back the tears cuz I was watching at work. Ogrt and tkor fan for life. Thank you.

  • @_SYDN
    @_SYDN Před 6 měsíci +17

    Happy Birthday chap. Never forgotten, rest easy. 🙏

  • @Skumpatron
    @Skumpatron Před 5 měsíci +2

    I dont ever cry anymore, but this just made me tear up. I grew up with grant and his fun experiments, words cannot explain how much i miss the times of binging his videos.

  • @TheNinjaFam
    @TheNinjaFam Před 4 měsíci +23

    Your boys are so bright. ❤️

  • @jeremytaylor5260
    @jeremytaylor5260 Před 6 měsíci +16

    Rest in peace, you will always be remembered as the legend you are. Fly high 🙏

  • @toxicwaste2051
    @toxicwaste2051 Před 6 měsíci +12

    I hope his kids continue his legacy and passion

  • @joshdinga14
    @joshdinga14 Před 6 měsíci +5

    That intro just sent a wave of memories from when I was like 10

  • @jr52990
    @jr52990 Před 6 měsíci +7

    I made his forge design for a college project years back for an extra credit assignment. Got 110% on it.
    Rest in peace you ledgend.

  • @hrushikeshjanai
    @hrushikeshjanai Před 6 měsíci +9

    glad to see the family is doing better after such a tragedy. Rest in peace man, You will be missed.

  • @rgcomment4450
    @rgcomment4450 Před 3 měsíci +2

    I found TKoR in his early days, his projects gave me and my son a bonding experience as we completed each one. My son is now 16, Thank u Grant.

  • @Kha1.420
    @Kha1.420 Před 6 měsíci +20

    Happy birthday thank you for keeping me entertained throughout my childhood and actually making learning interesting

  • @14fu19
    @14fu19 Před 6 měsíci +9

    He will always be missed he was an amazing person

  • @INFERNO16321
    @INFERNO16321 Před 6 měsíci +2

    I remember when i was eight eight years ago i would watch his videos and he became apart of my child hood and I watched the videos all the time. I loved the videos he made and he will live on in peoples memories like mine forever. Rest in peace, and happy birthday.

  • @you.got.gapped.racing44
    @you.got.gapped.racing44 Před 6 měsíci +2

    His wife watching back his memories is nothing but heartwarming, I can't imagine losing my father or my spouse like how the family endured, my condolences to the family and they have my support and my respect

  • @JohnPeter1940
    @JohnPeter1940 Před 6 měsíci +13

    Legend
    May he make awsome projects in heaven !

  • @dc2kai
    @dc2kai Před 6 měsíci +7

    He was a big part of my child hood now I have 2 kids may he rest in peace

  • @danareed1656
    @danareed1656 Před 6 měsíci +8

    He is missed! Praying you all are well

  • @roberthydrick2746
    @roberthydrick2746 Před 6 měsíci +23

    Happy birthday to the king of random may the kings memory Last forever

  • @someguywhocantfight1124
    @someguywhocantfight1124 Před 6 měsíci +4

    Happy birthday to great man, inspired many people, rest in peace.

  • @Crits-Crafts
    @Crits-Crafts Před 6 měsíci +2

    Happy birthday to the man that got me into science and technology. A Legend, a king.
    Noone will ever feel the hole he left. But a part of him lives on in our hearts with every project.
    Thank you for inviting us to share in his birthday

  • @MrBizteck
    @MrBizteck Před 6 měsíci +4

    Happy Bday mate and My SINCEREST best wishes to your family.

  • @khaxnugget
    @khaxnugget Před 6 měsíci +4

    Loved watching his videos growing up.
    Just isn’t the same without him anymore, you will be missed. Happy birthday ❤

  • @5f2f4c
    @5f2f4c Před 6 měsíci +5

    Happy birthday legend. Forever in our hearts ❤

  • @tokiyohh
    @tokiyohh Před 6 měsíci +8

    Id love a video of the boys attempting their fathers projects! That would be such a sweet memorial

  • @ankitdas2197
    @ankitdas2197 Před 5 měsíci +1

    This is so wholesome seeing this channel after so long he was a legend

  • @Shadythedrifter
    @Shadythedrifter Před 6 měsíci +2

    Happy birthday may you rest in peace

  • @sharazar
    @sharazar Před 6 měsíci

    Thank you for sharing this part of your life and family. So nice that you have his video to help the kids remember or for the little one really know their father, if they did not get alot of time with him.
    He was such a bright light in the world, whose memory still lives on in TKOR.

  • @alexandercampitelli1789
    @alexandercampitelli1789 Před 6 měsíci +5

    I remember the TV magnifying glass that melted everything. People try to recreate it till this day, but I'll always know who made it first.

  • @getsomeknowledge3580
    @getsomeknowledge3580 Před 6 měsíci +1

    Happy Birthday and In deep grief knowing that those times will never come back again😔😔

  • @benharris9668
    @benharris9668 Před 6 měsíci

    I started watching his videos when I was around 10and I gave me a place to open my mind up and spark so much creativity. Thank you for all the inspiration and for all the young creative minds that will be inspired.

  • @vngtwizzonionrings5854
    @vngtwizzonionrings5854 Před 6 měsíci +6

    Happy Birthday! Hope you're resting peacefully

  • @ba03111
    @ba03111 Před 6 měsíci +1

    He was/is an inspiration, truly missed.

  • @mattdietz9580
    @mattdietz9580 Před 6 měsíci +1

    Happy Birthday. You have been an inspiration to so many people with your projects and love of science. Thank you.

  • @Hamzaalgaood
    @Hamzaalgaood Před 6 měsíci

    I grew up watching him for so many years, thank you for making my childhood fun

  • @TristanDreemurr
    @TristanDreemurr Před měsícem +2

    Rest in peace, the True King of Random.

  • @tabi_destroyer3702
    @tabi_destroyer3702 Před 6 měsíci

    Happy Birthday to an absolute legend, I used to watch his videos all the time a few years back. Rest in peace.

  • @DeadpoolGames19
    @DeadpoolGames19 Před 6 měsíci

    He was truly one of a kind. He is so missed

  • @davidchidlow1431
    @davidchidlow1431 Před 6 měsíci

    This Man brought so much joy to so many people. I loved them. Cheers to you all!

  • @saulgoodman4451
    @saulgoodman4451 Před 6 měsíci +2

    Ima cry looking into those kids’ eyes when the video plays :)

  • @djlykaen
    @djlykaen Před 6 měsíci +1

    Wish his family the best, quite the legacy he left behind

  • @stimpy0764
    @stimpy0764 Před 6 měsíci +1

    Happy Birthday Man……you’ll always live on in our hearts❤️

  • @user-cm3ro6ln4t
    @user-cm3ro6ln4t Před 6 měsíci

    Just seeing these videos made me shed a tear as, he made me learn more then my science teacher did. He was truly "the king of random" rest in peace.

  • @aqua_melonnn6297
    @aqua_melonnn6297 Před 6 měsíci +4

    Happy birthday man! Always be missed...

  • @zachjohn3217
    @zachjohn3217 Před 6 měsíci +6

    Happy Birthday!! You will be missed...

  • @jordyv.703
    @jordyv.703 Před 6 měsíci +2

    Oh my goodness the nostalgia hits hard!

  • @alexm2680
    @alexm2680 Před 6 měsíci +4

    Happy birthday! You'll always be missed

  • @kylediaz5390
    @kylediaz5390 Před 6 měsíci

    Rest easy man, I used to love watching all your vids when I was younger

  • @shieldoffate7671
    @shieldoffate7671 Před 6 měsíci +2

    Oh the ball video the first TKOR video I saw, such memories

  • @Chewbacca1220
    @Chewbacca1220 Před 5 měsíci +1

    So much nostalgia just watching this!!
    Thank you!!

  • @daily60sSmart
    @daily60sSmart Před 5 měsíci +1

    Grant had idea of Quick clips way before there was a Tiktok YT shorts or reels. Such a Goat🐐

  • @MagicPlants
    @MagicPlants Před 6 měsíci

    If I am remembered with even 1% the courage and admiration you shared in this video, it will be a success. Beyond words how touching this video is.

  • @jimgermann403
    @jimgermann403 Před 6 měsíci

    I loved watching your videos. They were so well thought out and entertaining with enthusiasm that kept everybody coming back.

  • @strongestman2077
    @strongestman2077 Před 6 měsíci +1

    the KING of random. Love you. happy birthday.

  • @josemachado6942
    @josemachado6942 Před 6 měsíci +1

    Me and my kids love your videos. I remember hearing about your tragedy and i broke the news to my kids. We played your videos all day.

  • @BeltedPack
    @BeltedPack Před 6 měsíci +1

    Such a huge part of my childhood

  • @DanielGainesDanno115
    @DanielGainesDanno115 Před 6 měsíci

    Happy birthday! May he always be remembered and honored.

  • @felixdagger549
    @felixdagger549 Před 5 měsíci +1

    It was hard trying not to cry while watching this.

  • @currentfaves65
    @currentfaves65 Před 6 měsíci

    Thank you for sharing this with us. You are a truly inspiring family.

  • @RobertMeush
    @RobertMeush Před 6 měsíci +1

    A true Legend! He will never be forgotten

  • @stevenrossi3355
    @stevenrossi3355 Před 6 měsíci +2

    He is the only KOR I know! Rest in peace!

  • @rvg1506
    @rvg1506 Před 6 měsíci

    He will never be forgotten, happy birthday legend!

  • @tommytse23
    @tommytse23 Před 6 měsíci

    I missed him so much! His videos were my childhood.

  • @emillindstrom1075
    @emillindstrom1075 Před 6 měsíci

    Happy birthday, missed never forgotten. Legend!

  • @lilToxicHDlil
    @lilToxicHDlil Před 6 měsíci

    Happy birthday man you'll always be missed and loved by millions

  • @toebrush
    @toebrush Před 6 měsíci +1

    wow I hadn't heard that original intro in years. brings me back

  • @notpiyoku9866
    @notpiyoku9866 Před 6 měsíci +1

    Happy birthday!! Been watching you since i was 9, im 16 now!

  • @dj3dprints
    @dj3dprints Před 6 měsíci +1

    this makes me so happy yet so sad all at the same time

  • @mylesmorisak9091
    @mylesmorisak9091 Před 6 měsíci

    Thank you for making my childhood memories the greatest!

  • @tylercole9106
    @tylercole9106 Před 6 měsíci +1

    it still seems like just yesterday he passed away he was such a talented man

  • @IAmAnAlbatross...
    @IAmAnAlbatross... Před 5 měsíci

    He is still my legend. I learned from him. He is in our heart.❤

  • @leepot_utut
    @leepot_utut Před 5 měsíci +1

    Happy birthday Grant!🎉 Thanks for giving us amazing childhoods.

  • @MarkTomlet
    @MarkTomlet Před 5 měsíci

    The first youtuber I ever began watching. Cried a lot when he past. Glad to see the mother is strong and raising her beautiful boys.

  • @joshuahixson3854
    @joshuahixson3854 Před 6 měsíci +3

    Happy birthday you will always be remembered!