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No, they pay for a stock footage service and find something vaguely resembling whatever they're talking about to insert into the video.



> vaguely resembling whatever they're talking about

The sibling channel to Wendover, (which is produced by the same team) 'Half As Interesting' [1] uses this to comedic effect - they will often show what is clearly the wackiest or strangest clip that came up when searching on these clip sites the phrase that the narrator is saying.

[1]: https://youtube.com/@halfasinteresting


Yes, this is (I assume) easy enough that it must be cheaper than outsourcing.




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