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How Simon Shi Solved a 17x17 Rubik's Cube UNDERWATER! šŸŠ (ft. TheSimonShi)

Cube 5tuffz Saturdays
Cube 5tuffz Saturdays

With over 500k followers on Tik Tok and over 40k subscribers on YouTube, cubing influencer, Simon Shi comes on the podcast to talk about his amazing feats. He was a D1 Swimmer and also is training for a triathlon, and of course, he talks about his amazing video, solving a 17x17 Rubik's cube underwater!  

āš” Show Notesāš”   

āšˆ Jake's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmrxjtynNVNYr-JbkpvXXqw

āšˆ Simon's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/yoyoswimmer2 

āšˆ Simon's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesimonshi 

āšˆ Simon's Instagram: @the_simonshi  

ā² Timestamps  

0:00 Preview 

0:35 Intro 

1:58 How Cubing Has Changed Since 2009 

4:26 Simon's Content Creation Process 

8:41 Simon's TikTok Story 

11:03 Simon and Speed Cubing 

11:48 How Simon Solves Cubes Underwater 

14:15 Simon and a Triathalon  

17:34 Swimming and Cubing Similarities 

19:18 Budget Cubes 20:22 Best Big Cubes  

21:55 Factory Lubes in Cubes 

23:43 Strategies for Assembling Big Cubes 

26:33 Thoughts on Tik Tok Sponsors 

28:14 Would You Rather | C5S Segment 

31:00 Rapid Fire | C5S Segment 34:40 

Simon's Socials 35:25 Outro

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