He gets a tattoo of Germán Garmendia on his back to try to collaborate with him: "He's a sick guy."

Germán Garmendia is one of the Spanish-speaking content creators The longest-running and most successful YouTube channel in the world. With over a decade of experience, the Chilean YouTuber continues to inspire great admiration among many of his peers, who consider him a role model in the volatile and complex world of social media.

However, the extravagant challenges that Benja Calero, an Argentine influencer with more than 5.6 million followers on TikTok, has undertaken over the past month to try to get Germán's attention arguably transcend any limits of conventional fanaticism and become, by all accounts, a true "madness."

It was on June 27th that Benja announced his intention to "try collaborating" with the YouTuber , embarking on a 30-day challenge where, from then on, he would commit to doing something crazy every day in honor of his idol. "When I met him, I asked him for a hug, and I also said that once I collaborated with him, I could retire," he explained at the beginning of his video.

Thus, to kick off his ambitious challenge, the Argentine decided to celebrate his own birthday with a themed party inspired by the iconography of Germán Garmendia, which included all kinds of details and gadgets decorated with his face. This event, however, was only a preview of what was to come.

Among the most extravagant "crazy" acts are, for example, placing a bust in his honor and a billboard on a public street, hiring a mariachi band to play his YouTube channel's song, or going out on the street wrapped in personalized stickers with the YouTuber 's face. But these have not been the only ones.

On the 17th, at a time when "resources are running out" and ideas are already scarce, Benja dared to take his madness one step further and decided to tattoo the YouTuber's face on his back. Although many internet users pointed out that it was possibly a temporary tattoo, the gesture is further proof that the TikToker knows no bounds when it comes to achieving his goals.

"He's sick," "he's crazy," are some of the most common epithets used to describe Benja for his challenge. Even so, there are quite a few people who, having passed the halfway point, are eagerly awaiting the challenge's protagonist, Germán Garmendia, to publicly react to one of the current viral phenomena.