Why Cities Exist
EducationWendover Productions•521.9K Views
Why This Video Went Viral
This video achieved moderate visibility primarily due to strong early engagement signals.
Content in the "Education" category typically performs well when it triggers
immediate viewer interaction within the first 24–48 hours.
Audience & Engagement Insights
Based on historical trends, videos like this resonate strongly with viewers interested in
education content, particularly audiences who engage through likes
and repeat watches rather than comments alone.
With 23.7K likes relative to 521.9K views,
this video demonstrates above-average engagement efficiency for its category.
Editorial Analysis
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