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1

What does Flamingo call his main Roblox avatar, a round-bellied farmer in a cowboy hat and overalls?

Cleetus is played as a loud country hillbilly who ignores orders, most famously during raids on Roblox's strict military roleplay groups.

2

What did Flamingo name the styrofoam head he painted with makeup, which later became a Roblox hat?

Felipe took so many beatings on camera that Flamingo had to rebuild him with tape and clay, and the head went on to be the villain of a Roblox game.

3

Flamingo once got a three-day Roblox ban for harassment after typing which single word in chat?

Yes was all the moderation note quoted: a friend had asked in chat whether he was harassing someone, and he agreed. The one-word ban became a running joke with his fans.

4

Why did the YouTuber Flamingo, who says he does not even like flamingos, choose that channel name?

It sounded cool, and that was the whole reason: he needed a name for a new channel in 2017 and had no personal connection to the birds at all.

5

Which name did Flamingo almost give his channel in 2017 before deciding it would be weird to say?

Ribbit was the runner-up: he told CaptainSparklez in a collaboration that the new channel was going to be called either that or the name he finally chose.

6

Which two-word taunt, first posted on Flamingo's Twitter in April 2019, became his signature victory cry?

Get noob is what he shouts whenever he comes out on top in a game or wants to wind up another player, and fans throw it straight back at him.

7

What part did Flamingo play in MrBeast's 2021 real-life recreation of Squid Game?

A guard was his part, which put him on the staff side of the contest rather than among the players competing for the cash prize.

8

Which Nintendo game series inspired the art style of Flamingo's YouTube channel icon?

Animal Crossing shaped the icon even though he has barely covered the series, posting just a single New Horizons video on the channel.

9

Flamingo co-hosted a 2025 live event that added oil rain and flamingo lasers to which Roblox game?

Grow a Garden handed him its weather for the day, so players also saw meteor strikes and a flamingo float while he ran the event with the game's owner.

10

The YouTuber Flamingo's first name is Albert, but what is his surname?

Aretz looks as though it needs two syllables, which is why he went on Twitter to tell fans that it is said as just one.

11

On which earlier channel did Flamingo post edgier Roblox trolling videos until October 2017?

AlbertsStuff passed a million subscribers only after he had left it, and in 2020 he took nearly all of its videos down and apologised for jokes in them.

12

Which Roblox username did Flamingo create in July 2017 as the main account for his new channel?

mrflimflam has twice been terminated by Roblox and then restored, once as part of a 2019 ban wave that the company reversed as a mistake.

13

Flamingo has long made his videos from Florida, but in which state was the YouTuber born in 1997?

New Jersey was only his first home: his family later moved to Florida from North Carolina while he was still a child.

14

Why did Flamingo abandon his original YouTube channel in 2017 and start again under a new name?

His videos were demonetized because of their constant swearing, and since YouTube was his full-time job, a cleaner second channel was the only way to keep earning.

15

Flamingo first grew popular by trolling Roblox players with which kind of game-controlling powers?

Admin commands let him turn unsuspecting players into strange things, and that series brought him most of his early popularity.

16

Flamingo's catchphrase Yo tengo, a nod to Roblox's many Spanish-speaking players, means what in English?

I have is all it means: the joke began in a video where he tried out his Spanish on another player, and it stuck as one of his best-known memes.

17

Flamingo's lunchtime mascot Sammy, who checks that students are eating healthily, is which fruit?

A strawberry with a menacing streak, Sammy promotes healthy eating by threatening anyone who refuses to listen to him.

18

Flamingo jokes that Roblox players whose avatars have pure white skin must have been eating what?

Sunscreen is the punchline, and he has a matching insult for grey-skinned avatars, whose owners he calls concrete eaters.

19

Which award did Flamingo win at the Roblox Innovation Awards in 2022, beating LankyBox among others?

Video Star of the Year went to him by public vote at the first ceremony held under that name, the successor to Roblox's Bloxy Awards.

20

Which of Flamingo's Roblox characters is said to spread three diseases right across the United States?

Earthworm Sally only wants to make friends, but everyone she meets finds her gross; she began as an odd avatar he built in a Roblox school game.

21

Which Roblox developer teamed up with Flamingo and NeverTrustBob to build the 2019 game Survive Albert?

Jandel helped model it on the old Roblox game Survival The Jeff The Killer, so players flee a giant head across a map dotted with jeeps and a Ferris wheel.

22

Which Spanish nickname did Flamingo use on camera for his editor Adam before revealing his real name?

Carlito became a running gag in the videos, and Adam, who also goes by Speedy, has worked with him ever since the Flamingo channel began.

23

Which job did Kaden Fumblebottom, founder of Robloxian Myth Hunters, take on Flamingo's channel in 2019?

Creative director is the title, which in practice means feeding him ideas for videos and regularly appearing in them as a collaborator.

24

Which longtime collaborator did Flamingo meet in 2011 through a Roblox war clan called Team Bluesteel?

Jayingee owned the clan, and after years of near-daily videos together the pair parted ways in 2019 so that he could build a channel of his own.

25

Before his trolling videos, Flamingo ran an early YouTube channel of Roblox montages about which sport?

Skateboarding had recently arrived in Roblox, and he used the channel to promote his own in-game skate company, Nation Skateboards.

26

Which collectibles company turned both Flamingo and his cowboy avatar into vinyl figures?

Youtooz sculpted him sprinting with a flamingo clinging to his head and warned buyers, tongue in cheek, that the figure works like a voodoo doll.

27

In the backstory Flamingo invented for his hillbilly avatar, a tragic hunting trip was after which birds?

Pigeons have been the character's sworn enemy ever since, because the hunt ended in an accident that cost him his son.

28

Which animal's torso, taken from a Roblox costume bundle, gives Flamingo's main avatar its round belly?

A penguin torso does the job, which backfired in 2022 when a Roblox update added feathers to the bundle and he declared his avatar ruined.

29

At which department store chain did the YouTuber Flamingo say he once worked for only two days?

Macy's was a two-day stop on the way to something else: he later dropped out of college to make videos as a full-time job.

30

Which catchphrase did Flamingo shout in risky moments, a nod to the first face Roblox ever released?

Still chill points to the Chill face, which his fans adopted as their badge, though he had mostly retired the line by 2021.

31

Which fake troll channel did Flamingo secretly create in 2019 and then advertise as an experiment?

luisgamercool23 posted deliberately awful videos with a crackling microphone, yet the joke channel still went on to pass 700,000 subscribers.

32

Flamingo says he was nearly suspended from school for taking off his shirt while singing which pop hit?

Call Me Maybe was the song, Carly Rae Jepsen's worldwide number one, and he told the story against himself in one of his own videos.

33

Flamingo's first uploads to his original channel in 2014 mostly showed which Roblox survival game?

Apocalypse Rising gave him his first episodic series and funny-moments clips, and in 2020 he returned to its sequel for a reunion video with an old friend.

34

A 2020 fan-made Roblox story game casts a giant Flamingo as the wall-breaching villain of which anime?

Attack on Titan inspired the game, in which he stands in for the Colossal Titan and sends his styrofoam heads after the players.

35

For a week in November 2020, Flamingo asked his viewers to dress their Roblox avatars in which bundle?

Junkbot crowds then raided Roblox games together, filling the chat with demands for oil.

36

Flamingo mocks new Roblox players for wearing which unsettling face, once handed out free at sign-up?

Winning Smile has meme status for its eerie look and its link to beginners, and in late 2020 he even put the face on his own avatar.

37

Which regular Flamingo collaborator began as a viewer who kept turning up in the YouTuber's Roblox games?

Temprist went from fan to fixture: players of Survive Albert can now buy a pass that turns them into his head and grants super speed.

38

Which early Flamingo account got a 14-day ban in 2012 for spamming chat in front of Roblox's own account?

Streety was the account he used on his first channel, ROBLOXHub, and he turned the ban into a video for it.

39

Which artist, known offline as Dani, draws the video thumbnails for Flamingo's channel?

PolarCub is a friend as well as an employee and turns up in his videos, while the channel's icon was drawn by a different artist.

40

Which Roblox creator published Flamingo's official hats, including a flamingo that pecks the wearer's head?

DieSoft made the hats at his suggestion, and the first, a model of his battered styrofoam head, was bought more than 650,000 times within a year.

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