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C. Because sometimes existing is exhausting.

My name's Anthony Padilla, and today I'll be spending a day with the AHC,

aka Zach, to uncover what it's like to wear the crown of most rapidly growing

art channel on the internet, how his biggest YouTube video ended up costing

over 1.5 million dollars and the truth about his battle with an injury that almost ended his career.

By the end of this video we'll find out if entertaining is 23 million subscribers has been nothing

but a positive experience or if the 25 million views, the averages per video come with struggles

and hardship more cruel than anyone could ever imagine. Hello, Zach.

Zach!

Hey Anthony.

What's the biggest difference between your online personality and your offline personality?

Trying to grow from a small Ytuber, I was too scared to show my actual self.

Growing up, I was always like kind of made fun of and bullied for being so awkward.

And I was like, you you know what if I put myself

on here nobody's gonna like me so I adopted a lot of like fake personalities or at least what I

thought like people wanted to see and I think as I grew more and more I was like I kind of want to have

people like me for me not just like what the personality they want a lot of

people see me on my videos I'm like having fun'm laughing, but that's because they're my friends.

When I'm with people that aren't my friends, and I guess we're friends now, so...

We're friends. But when I'm with strangers or people I don't know, or if I get invited to an event I'm very isolated and quiet and I still have a very hard time talking to people.

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