One of this week’s trending viral videos on YouTube is “Ken” teaching you how to prepare fresh corn-on-the-cob without those pesky corn silks.

No one seems to be able to figure out why this video has gone viral, except that there must be many people who hate it when you prepare corn-on-the-cob and are left picking out the corn silk strings.

At almost 3 million views, here’s Ken’s solution for shucking corn perfectly–

This only goes to show how popular demonstration videos can be.