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2009
2009x1
Brotherhood 2.0.0.9
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In which hank introduces Nerdfighting in 2009 (by invoking his self from exactly two years ago.)
2009x2
Giraffe Love and Other Questions ANSWERED
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In which John answers questions beginning with "Are you," and in doing so answers questions about the mating habits of giraffes, his books, England's King James II, and many other topics.
2009x3
Israel. Gaza. PUPPY!
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In which John talks about Israel and Palestine, and the Israel's recent invasion of the Gaza Strip in response to rocket attacks from Hamas. Obviously no four-minute video can do the .. show full overview
2009x4
The Rock-Afire Explosion Controversy
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In which Hank discusses the merits of robotic musicians.
2009x5
Hank Green: Behind the Music
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In which VH1 (ok, it's just me) goes behind the scenes for a look at the creation of So Jokes.
2009x6
SOMALI PIRATES! France Penetrates Chad!
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In which John discusses war and upheaval and pirates in the African nations of Somalia and Chad. Let's continue the conversation in comments.
2009x7
Beanie John's Love Advice
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In which John reads from his real middle school diary while wearing a propeller beanie, and, in doing so, shares some relationship advice.
2009x8
TIny Cars SUCK!
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Song Wednesdays Return!!!
2009x9
Hank Green from the Detroit Auto Show
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In which Hank talks about green cars from NAIAS 2009.
2009x10
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA Inaugurated: Some Historical Background
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In which John discusses what will happen on Tuesday when Barack Obama is inaugurated the 44th President of the United States of America, whose Bible Obama will swear upon, and whether .. show full overview
2009x11
Hank's Journal!!!
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You asked for it...Hank delves into his high school journal and is actually pretty surprised by what he uncovers.
2009x12
Google Verb! A Meme.
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GOOGLE MEME!
2009x13
Puppet Santa Dance Party / Hard Times in Book Publishing
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In which John writes about the difficulties in the book publishing business while Argyle the sock puppet and black Santa dance to a song from Hank's album "So Jokes."
2009x14
Before Looking for Alaska...
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...there was "The Best New Years Resolution Ever Happy New Year Streamers," one of my earlier books. I still write books. Try, for instance, http://www.tinyurl.com/papertowns
2009x15
Stock Adviser (Via Britney)
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My first album (without this song, but with lots of other good ones) is available at http://www.DFTBA.com. We're running low on stock though, you should should go get it while you .. show full overview
2009x16
There's a Solar Farm in My HANDS!!!
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In which Hank gets rather absurdly excited about this cool little application that GE put together using some open source tools.
2009x17
Super Bowl Analysis from an Idiot
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In which John talks about his belief that the Arizona Cardinals will lose the Super Bowl to the Pittsburgh Steelers not because they are the inferior team but because they have the .. show full overview
2009x18
Five Parts
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1. Bad at Parts 2. New Intro 3. Emily 4. The Disreputable history of Frankie Landau-Banks 5. Hank Sock
2009x19
51 Jokes (in Four Minutes)
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How many jokes can you tell in four minutes? It's hard to squeeze 'em in, but here Hank is telling 51 jokes (all submitted by nerdfighters) in less than four minutes.
2009x20
All Aboard the Fail Boat
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In which a fail boat captained by a peg-legged westie takes us on a journey through worldsuck at the Vatican and the horrific wildfires in Victoria Australia.
2009x21
Paper Towns Tastic Question Tuesday
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In which John answers real questions from real nerdfighters about his new novel "Paper Towns" as part of the Nerdfighter Blurbing Book Club. There are actual several more questions to be .. show full overview
2009x22
A Song About an Anglerfish
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Uh....it's a song about an Anglerfish.... And yes, it sounds like TMBG...all songs should.
2009x23
Stimulus Plan Explained
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In which John discusses the financial crisis, recessions, and the fiscal stimulus bill just passed by the US Congress and expected to be signed by President Obama. And John Maynard .. show full overview
2009x24
Winners and Winners and Ningmasters
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First...this isn't late...youtube was undergoing maintenence! The song while I'm putting on shirts is an unreleased song by Tom Milsom http://www.youtube.com/hexachordal It will be on .. show full overview
2009x25
Fake Movie Talk With A Sock
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In which Hank Sock's accent changes like four times while he and Hank discuss movies and the outcome of Harrison's proposal.
2009x26
Paper Towns and PUPPY
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In which past John, present John, and Bubbles the Nerdfighting Puppy (aka Willy) answer questions from Nerdfighters about Paper Towns.
2009x27
Big Oil RIPS YOU OFF -- via Unfair Mathematics
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In which John discusses rounding in math and how oil companies use it to cheat you out of millions of pennies on your gasoline purchases.
2009x28
How to Make Guys Like You
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In which John discusses the six ways that girls can get guys to like them, and in the process talks about gender constructions and ee cummings and world of warcraft and twilight and giraffe sex. Romantic advice at its very finest.
2009x29
I Know (A Song in Ten Words)
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This song only has ten words.
2009x30
Free Will Fetish
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In which John discuses the role that Rene DesCartes' fetish for cross-eyed women played in his philosophy regarding free will and the relationship between mind and body. (Really. Turns out philosophers are totally kinky!)
2009x31
Eating Man Meat
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In which Hank discusses vegetarianism...and why we should all have a little more of it.
2009x32
Truth or Fail! START HERE
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The new nerdfighter game Truth or Fail--in which nerdfighters answer questions about nerdfighting in the pursuit of fabulous prizes--BEGINS RIGHT HERE. (I hope this works.)
2009x33
TRUTH OR FAIL!!! (START HERE) (re-try...with more info)
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In which Hank kicks off Truth or Fail....again?
2009x34
PEEPS for Bangladesh
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In which John discusses the relationship between intimacy and empathy, and offers to eat peeps for the public good. Right now, money that nerdfighters donated last year is building a .. show full overview
2009x35
How to Get Girls to Like You
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In which John discusses how guys might more effectively woo girls (particularly nerd girls, who demand to be imagined complexly). Also why he does not sing.
2009x36
I'm Not Edward Cullen: A Song
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In which Hank and Katherine Sing about how hard it is to live up to the example of a perfectly beautiful, perpetually-seventeen, bodily-functionless, millionaire vampire (who owns a freaking Aston Martin for crap's sake!)
2009x37
Lighting a candle for Rwanda
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In which John talks about genocide and accidentally lies about his age due to sleep deprivation.
2009x38
Lighting Candles for Rwanda
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Send the video via YouSendIt.com to videos@thehpalliance.org
2009x39
Dr. Manhattan's Dangle and Brain Crack
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This episode has no summary.
2009x40
John Loves Amsterdam
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In which John celebrates an awesome week in the Netherlands while extolling the virtues of bitterballs, Dutch schools, and Amsterdam's public transport. He also butchers some Dutch .. show full overview
2009x41
Peeps! Prom! Puppy!
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In which John discusses eating Peeps for Bangladesh, asks someone to Prom, shares some amazing nerdfightastic photographs from the ning, and shares gratuitous footage of his Westie puppy.
2009x42
Squirrel Attack!
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In which hank sings a song about Scuzzy Kizoozle Curl, the Homicidal Squirrel.
2009x43
Tiny Chickens Cause Epic Fail
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In which John Green epically fails to eat 102 peeps because of an attack by tiny chickens. Sorry. Real news next Sunday.
2009x44
A Few Of My Favorite Things
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AANNNND I'm Upside Down...and my images aren't working right. Sorry about that, but it's already 2 AM and I've got a big day ahead of me tomorrow ;-). I have no idea how to fix it anyway...
2009x45
HANKROLL'd
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In which Hank Covers the Rick Roll and dresses like Carrie Bradshaw
2009x46
The EVIL BABY ORPHANAGE Returns for North Korea
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In which John resurrects the Evil Baby Orphanage in an attempt to confront Kim Jong Il, who just ordered the launch of a long-range missile, angering the entire world.
2009x47
Become a Time Traveller TODAY!
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In which Hank talks about evil babies, books and time travel.
2009x48
It All Makes Sense at the End
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A Song from Hank...though, not your usual fare, so be wary.
2009x49
The Death of Youtube?? Redesign Coming
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In which John discusses the coming youtube redesign, which will reportedly emphasize television shows and feature films over user-generated content in order to improve advertising .. show full overview
2009x50
The World's Largest Balls
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In which John discusses the world's largest balls--of stamps, of paint, of twine, and more. Such roadside attractions were once important in Paper Towns. Now I get to use them for this at least.
2009x51
The Day the YouTubes Died
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I Started Vlogin'!! We're all interested to see the YouTube redesign that tomorrow will bring. This song is just to have a little fun with the site changes and not meant to be super serious.
2009x52
Weekend of Surreality
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In which John learns that Ashton Kutcher is following him on Twitter, that Peter Yarrow is really nice, and that marriages can begin inside of elephants--all in one weekend.
2009x53
Question Tuesday
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In which John answers real questions from real nerdfighters on topics from romance to the paper towns movie deal.
2009x53
DFTBA
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In which Hank raps.
2009x55
Saturday Video?!?!?!
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In which John makes a Saturday video, answering questions about zebras, monkeys, nerdfighterlike, the Mountain Goats, and several other topics.
2009x56
Peanut Butter Face Discusses Sri Lanka
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In which John reprises his role as peanut butter face in an attempt to make people interested in the ongoing Civil War in Sri Lanka between the Tamil Tigers and the government. Breaking developments in annotations.
2009x57
10 Book Reviews in 4 Minutes
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Talking fast comes in handy when I lose my camera charger and need to review ten books in four minutes.
2009x58
A GOAT GIVING BIRTH
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Seriously...if you don't want to see a goat giving birth, don't watch this video. Congratulations to Christie the Goat! Thanks to Michael Aranda for the help arranging this one
2009x59
Important (Temporary) Video
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I REPEAT: HANK'S BIRTHDAY IS ON MAY 5TH! PREPARE!
2009x60
Oinkbarf Pandemic! An Intellectual Response to Swine Flu
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In which John talks about our fear of oblivion, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and oinkbarf (aka H1N1).
2009x61
HANKO DE MAYO! Happy Birthday Hank!
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In which John wishes Hank a very Rock-Afire Birthday.
2009x62
Dead Boy's Girlfriend
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A Harry Potter Song In honor of Goblet of Fire and LeakyCon
2009x63
Star Trek: The Movie, Review
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In which Hank talks about Star Trek for four minutes...because he is a nerd.
2009x64
What Could You Do with a Poe Bust?!
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In which John, having won the Edgar Allan Poe Award from his new book Paper Towns, explores what you can do with a Poe bust.
2009x65
My Birthday Rocks
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In which Hank opens lots of mail
2009x66
GREEN SCREEN!!!!
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In which Hank Plays around with his green screen
2009x67
Burma! Myanmar? BURMA!
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In which John discusses the political situation in Burma and the arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi by the military junta.
2009x68
Question Tuesday!
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In which John answers real questions from real nerdfighters.
2009x69
Ulcerative Colitis: A Song
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This episode has no summary.
2009x70
WROCK!
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In which John talks about Leakycon and the magic of wizard rock. The song is "Dumbledore," from the Wizard Rock legends Harry and the Potters. You need to own this song: http://harryandthepotters.com/
2009x71
A Message to the Class of 2009
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All Graduation Speeches should be this short. HAPPY GRADUATION Y'ALL!
2009x72
Open Letters
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In which Hank writes (and reads) letters to his knees, his friends, two cities, one television personality, North Korea and Lilacs.
2009x73
DFTBA Street Team In Your Pants
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This episode has no summary.
2009x74
LeakyCon Fun!
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I just had a bunch of footage from LeakyCon that I wanted to share. Pop Up Video Style.
2009x75
Protons and Neutrons: A Song
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In which Hank sings a song about the world we don't see.
2009x76
JOHN'S PUNISHMENT! Eating Carl's Jr John's Way
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Go to Nerdfighters.com now to vote on your (least) favorite recipe.
2009x77
I Will Call Him Louis: Australia Rocks!
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In which John goes to Australia.
2009x78
WIDE ANGLE LENS! And Not Eating Fat Sandwiches
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For those of you who are curious, the Vlogbrothers both use Canon HV30s, the best pro-am Mini-DV camcorder in existence.
2009x79
Eating a FAT SANDWICH
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In which John eats a strawberry-flavored fat sandwich to show how disgusting Carl's Jr. really is (no matter what some youtubelebrities were paid to tell you). Fast food is delicious. .. show full overview
2009x80
Iran Election Fraud: 5 Reasons to Doubt the Results
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In which John discusses the Iranian presidential election. Incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was reelected by a landslide over (quasi-) reformist Mir Hussein Moussavi, but I argue that there are at least five reasons to doubt the results.
2009x81
Half a Beard
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In which John shaves half his beard in an attempt to please everyone, and then discusses the vlogbrothers 2009 Fitness Challenge.
2009x82
The Fathers of the Founding Fathers
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HAPPY FATHERS DAY!
2009x83
Neck Beards and Fitness Challenges
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In which Hank rambles...and it's fun.
2009x84
The World Sucks: Help it Suck Less
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In which John helps Hank help YouTube announce a startlingly awesome new program called Video Volunteers.
2009x85
Fighting the Flame War!
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In which Hank answers comments from non-nerdfighters.
2009x86
LOLCat with a Ball Bat
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This episode has no summary.
2009x87
GAY is NOT an INSULT
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In which John responds to some comments, points out the difference between your and you're, and explains why calling him gay is not insulting.
2009x88
Nerdfighter MARRIAGE PROPOSAL
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In which John asks a nerdfighter to marry another nerdfighter (and answers other questions).
2009x89
Most Subscribed: A Song
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This episode has no summary.
2009x90
TRUTH OR FAIL!!! Episode 2 (New and Improved)
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In which I explain the rules of the New Truth or Fail: We give you two facts, you pick the truth, or you fail.
2009x91
Sarah Palin Resigning! Four Possible Reasons Why
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In which John discusses Alaska governor Sarah Palin and her unexpected resignation announcement. Did she quit because not quitting would be quitting? Or to run for President? Or to make .. show full overview
2009x92
Too Much Love will KILL YOU
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Seriously...we need to think about caring differently. We'll never be able to love everyone like we love the people close to us, we can't and we shouldn't. So let's understand the ways .. show full overview
2009x93
The Katherine is a Master of Science!
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In which Hank's Wife gets her degree, and then goes to a baseball game.
2009x94
Chewbacca for President! Let the Wookie Win!
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In which John discusses the hurdles to Chewbacca becoming President of the United States in 2012--and also discusses how wookies can jump any hurdle.
2009x95
On Iran, Islam, and Amazingly Stupid Comments
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In which John discusses the continuing protests in Iran against the rigged election there, why it matters for all of us, and some commenters' consistent failure to understand that Islam (like any religion) is not a monolith.
2009x96
Sell Outs!
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In which John discusses selling out and asks for guidance from the nerdfighters.
2009x97
This Isn't Hogwarts! A Harry Potter Song
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Hank's (apparently annual) Harry Potter Song!
2009x98
Selling Out, Chewbacca and Taking Leave
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Just my thoughts on youtube, chewbacca and awesome music.
2009x99
Harry Potter Nerds Win at Life
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In which John discusses his excitement over the Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince movie, the benefits of nerd life, and Hank's resemblance to Perez Hilton according to http://www.20q.net/
2009x100
Twenty Questions and Michael Collins
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In which Hank talks about the unsung Apollo Astronaut and why he is, for some reason, guessed as lame people on 20q.net.
2009x101
Truth or Fail with John! Famous Authors Edition
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In which John tells you two facts about famous authors and you guess the truth, or you FAIL!
2009x102
50 MORE JOKES in FOUR MINUTES
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In which Hank tells jokes, a lot of them, in as little time as possible. Also...I'm living in a hotel room.
2009x103
Volunteering (In Your Pants)
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In which John Green discusses the paucity of books (in your pants) in the refugee camps of Chad.
2009x104
Love and Romance Questions ANSWERED
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In which John answers real questions about love, relationships, like-liking, first kisses, the fear of rejection, boyfriends, girlfriends, and porposing.
2009x105
Mules are so Half-Ass
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In which Hank makes a video with his still camera because his video camera borked! And sings a song...and writes on the bottom of hotel-room furniture (don't tell anyone!)
2009x106
ANNOUNCING: Global Geek Week!!!
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http://www.globalgeekweek.com
2009x107
Twitter Games and Truth or Fail
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In which Hank is thankful to be home, announces his twitter at http://www.twitter.com/hankgreen and starts off the shark week edition of Truth or Fail!
2009x108
Robert Pattinson and DJ Railstone
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In which John wonders to what extent Twilight star and megahunk Robert Pattinson, aka R Pattz, is real--and also explores the surprising similarities between Holden Caulfield and Flava Flav.
2009x109
HipPOTATOmus
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In which John discusses the Philo Apple Farm's amazing cooking school, the Hippotatmus phenomenon, the 2009 Nerdfighter Fitness Challenge, and cows. No, it's not punishable. It's before midnight where I am--a rule Hank has used repeatedly in 2009.
2009x110
The Island of Nerdfighteria?
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In which John talks private islands, 100,000 subscribers, and charity. Leave your charity suggestions in comments; the most popular gets $1,000 from Willy and me.
2009x111
Vegetables that look like Penises
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OK...this is only a little bit embarrassing. It's a song about vegetables that look like penises...hopefully it won't get flagged I mean...they're just vegetables!
2009x112
Health Care Overhaul Summarized Via MASSIVE PIG
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In which John sweats through his shirt while discussing the American health care system and various proposals for reform, including the public option, nonprofit health insurance cooperatives, and continuing to feed the pig.
2009x113
The Political Situation at the County Fair
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In which Hank discusses Health Care, Cash for Clunkers, the Democratic Party, the American Political System and Political Punditry using examples from the county fair.
2009x114
Truth or Fail: John Green Books
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In which John gives you two facts that you could know from real life, but you also might know from reading his books, and you pick the true one, or you fail. For more shenanigans, visit http://www.youtube.com/truthorfail
2009x115
HAPPY JOHN DAY!!!
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In which the Nerdfighters wish John a Happy Birthday!!
2009x116
The Gift of Gary Busey
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In which John discusses his amazing birthday present, the Gary Busey Family Portrait, the real motivation for making stuff for people, and quotes William Faulkner for perhaps the fifth time in this video blog project.
2009x117
DEMOLITION DERBY!
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In which Hank sings about the Demolition Derby and how he very much enjoys seeing old cars crash into eachother and get destroyed.
2009x118
100 QUESTIONS ANSWERED!!!!!!!
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In which John Green answers 100 questions in less than four minutes while wearing the shirt that was his worst impulse buy.
2009x119
I AM COMPUTER MAN!!!
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In which Hank just talks...and does his best to be entertaining with it.
2009x120
WTF IS GOING ON!!!
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In which Hank acts really strangely...in the name of awesome.
2009x121
Health Care Reform Thought Bubble
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The people at http://thoughtbubble.org/ used the audio of a video I made to create this amazing Thought Bubble. SUBSCRIBE TO THEM at http://www.youtube.com/thoughtbubbler
2009x122
How To (Not) Demolish a Wall
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In which John shows you how to fail at tearing down a wall in Six Easy Steps.
2009x123
My Puppy's SECRET SHAME (and Paper Towns)
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In which John discusses his dog Willy's shameful tail, the paperback release of his new book Paper Towns, and the movie adaptation of the book. I will read all of your 10-word comments and pick one each day for the next two weeks!
2009x124
Television Crime Shows Suck
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The plot to every television crime drama summarized in a two-minute song. You can now officially stop watching CSI...because you already know how it's going to end.
2009x125
Special Friday Video! (On Saturday)
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In which John discusses The Great Wall of Fail, contest winners, why we like repetitive crime shows like CSI, Toms, and contest winners. Contest winners: Send us a message or email with your address.
2009x126
Sex, Sports, and Caster Semenya
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In which John discusses track star Caster Semenya, sports, sexual identification, internal testes, the ambiguity inherent to life, and the arbitrary rules of a sport that cannot accommodate such ambiguity.
2009x127
Internetless in Maine
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Hank, on vacation in Maine, realizes that he's somehow ended up in a place that doesn't even have phones, nevermind internet. First, that makes him scared...then it makes him think.
2009x128
#@$%#!!! From Maine
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In which Hank is Angry.
2009x129
Health Care Reform: The Hank Factor
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In which John, who is kind of a fiscal conservative, uses the example of Hank to show how the current American health care system disincentivizes economic growth and entrepreneurship and .. show full overview
2009x130
Paper Towns in Paperback: A How-to Guide
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In which John Green discusses various ways that you can own the paperback of his novel "Paper Towns," which came out today. Thanks, nerdfighters.
2009x131
Where's Margo! A Nerdfighter Event!
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In which Hank sings a song that Nerdfighters helped him write and shows a video that Nerdfighters helped him make. All because of a book John Green wrote.
2009x132
Fake John Green : New Album : Shirts
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This episode has no summary.
2009x133
TV For Chickens
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In which John discusses contemporary art, television, chickens, poultry farms, and the artwork of Tea Makipaa. Makipaa's videos are available for free to poultry farmers in Finland. .. show full overview
2009x134
Paper Towns Winners and Ningmasters
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This episode has no summary.
2009x135
DFTBA TAKEOVER!!!
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In which Hank talks about DFTBA taking over YouTube, hand gestures, Rhett and Link, and his possible tour.
2009x136
13 SEVERED HANDS! (1)
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In which Hank discusses the 13 severed hands of Star Wars. Thanks to the genius at Run Leia Run for helping me get all my facts in order.
2009x137
13 SEVERED HANDS! (2)
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In which Hank discusses the 13 severed hands of Star Wars. Thanks to the genius at Run Leia Run for helping me get all my facts in order.
2009x137
Truth or Fail: DRUGS!
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In which Hank hopes you don't know too much about drugs...but let's admit it...knowledge is power. DON'T DO DRUGS YO!
2009x138
NERD ALERT: Presidential Last Words
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In which John proves his nerdiness by reciting the final utterances of every dead American President (except for the few whose last words are unknown).
2009x139
Victoria Beckham In Your Pants
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This episode has no summary.
2009x140
Nerdfighteria Island
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Lyrics by Alan (http://youtube.com/fallofautumndistro) and Monica (http://www.youtube.com/shortsisters756) Music by Tom Milsom ( http://youtube.com/hexachordal )
2009x141
Puppy Elephant Defends Capitalism
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In which John defends capitalism, the free market, and economic growth with the help of Bubbles the Nerdfighting Puppy, who suffered the emasculation and humiliation of an elephant costume with great aplomb.
2009x142
Nine Die in Georgia Floods - Kanye is a Jackass
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In which Hank talks about rivers in Georgia, ignores Kanye West (which we all should be doing) and discusses the environmental reasons for increased flooding and drought.
2009x143
Customer Service A$$H()|3s!!!!
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In which Hank discusses the rise of Asshole Production Programs (or APPs) which are making the world a lamer place for us all.
2009x144
The Balloon Boy Hoax
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In which John discusses what the Balloon Boy Hoax says about Us. And also notes that he's not surprised that the Today Show made Falcon Heene Puke, since it makes John Green puke as well.
2009x145
The Bella Twins Like Paper Towns
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In which John is grateful to the nerdfighters (and the Bella Twins) for helping make his book Paper Towns the top choice on the Teens Top Ten list. Check out the rest of the list: http://bit.ly/3D1DpJ
2009x146
Balloon Boy: A Short Song
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In which Hank is embarassed to sing a song about Balloon Boy Falcon Heene.
2009x147
The Top 10 Greatest Hoaxes of All Time
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We like to pretend like we're hard to fool...but we're not. The entire world has been fooled lots of times. All it takes is a good story and some clever staging. I don't think we should .. show full overview
2009x148
Truth or Fail: HOAXES!
Episode overview
I got so obsessed with all of these hoaxes that I made a truth or fail episode about them. Hope you enjoy!
2009x149
Fame: The Road Trip
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In which John and Sarah go to The Container Store and discuss fame, and end up deciding that if Lindsay Lohan is your silverback gorilla, you've got problems.
2009x150
We Win When Everyone Wins
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In which Hank talks about tribes and the Congo.
2009x151
Mad Science with Dr. Horrible (Hank)
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In which Hank dresses up like Dr. Horrible and asks the nerdfighters to help a real scientist with real science!
2009x152
EMBARASSMENT: The Live Show
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In which Hank shows off a box of treasures from his youth...including diaries and embarassing photos of both himself and his brother. Seriously, you don't want to miss this. http://www.livestream.com/hankandjohn
2009x153
Truth or Fail: Halloween!
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In which John tells you two purported facts about Halloween and you pick the Truth....or you FAIL!
2009x154
Vegas Baby...It's like...well. Hrmm
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In which Hank Reveals that he isn't really such a big fan of the Vegas Strip.
2009x155
NaNoWriMo!!!
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In which John reveals he will be attempting NaNoWriMo, also known as National Novel Writing Month, a crazy adventure undertaken by many nerdfighters in which people try to write a 50,000 word draft of a novel in a single month.
2009x156
This Machine Pwns n00bs!
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In which John talks about how much he loves Hank's new album. It's funny. It's smart. And it says more than you might think about being a person. And does jumping jacks, push ups, and dance moves to "A Song about An Anglerfish."
2009x157
Please Buy My Album (A Song / Medley)
Episode overview
In which Hank plays a song about his songs... The art is by sharkeyejones: http://www.youtube.com/sharkeyejones and comes free on the back of the This Machine Pwns n00bs poster.
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The TOUR DE HANK!!!
Episode overview
In which Hank discusses the particulars of This Machine Pwns n000bs (http://www.dftba.com/pwns) and the Tour de Hank Nerdfighter Tour! Also...he filmed this ENTIRE VLOG on a FREAKING .. show full overview
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H1N1 Vaccine Fears
Episode overview
In which John discusses the (more complicated than it seemed) story of Desiree Jennings (whose name he gets wrong). He also discusses fears surrounding the swine flu vaccine, and the .. show full overview
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ChartJackers, Chris, Touring and Duckies
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This episode has no summary.
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On a Plane - On the Ground
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In which Hank vlogs from planes and airports about octomom, first class, planes, gerbils, quadriplegics, and MORE!
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Gus Is A Bug
Episode overview
In which John vlogs on a plane and on the ground about the children's book "Gus Is a Bug," which he hopes nerdfighteria can revive and reinvent. I know nothing else about the book, nerdfighters, so good luck!
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Question Tuesday: The Free Money Edition
Episode overview
In which John answers real questions from real nerdfighters, discussing why he hates unicorns, secret siblings, the Serbian version of his books, who the eff Hank is, and the illusion that a discount is the same thing as free money.
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Crazy Man is Crazy (with SEATTLE INFO!!)
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In which Hank shows off some of the spoils of touring and (finally) drops the location for the Seattle show.
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Hank in FAMY
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In which John discusses Hank's impending punishment in the context of Thierry Henry's hand ball in the lead-up to a goal in Ireland and France's World Cup Qualifier. (I am not a die-hard .. show full overview
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50 THINGS!! That I'm Thankful For
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In which Hank celebrates Thanksgiving by listing 50 things that he's thankful for.
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Things I'm Not Thankful For
Episode overview
But Hanksgiving, the day before Thanksgiving, is all about ME! And the things that annoy me. I spend the whole YEAR being thankful. I get one day to complain.
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John Reviews Twilight and New Moon
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In which John discusses Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Saga in both its book and film form, discussing the Twilight phenomenon in a way that will surely anger both Twihards and the series' .. show full overview
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Shaving for Pakistan
Episode overview
In which John shaves his Movember beard (into a Very Creeper Mustache) while discussing the political, social, and economic situations in Pakistan. Also, there is some discussion of Hank's forthcoming blenderized Target punishment.
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This Machine Pwns n00bs: A Song
Episode overview
This Machine Pwns n00bs is available at http://www.dftba.com/hank-green
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$40,000 of Red Balloons
Episode overview
In which Hank challenges Nerdfighteria to find balloons.
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LOSERS!!!!
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In which John laments the nerdfighters' loss to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the DARPA Red Balloon Challenge. (Teams had to find 10 balloons that were flying at .. show full overview
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Announcing the 2009 Project for Awesome!!!
Episode overview
In which Hank talks about Balloons, then he acts weird, then he talks about the Project for Awesome, and then he talks about punishments.
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ANNOUNCING! VidCon: Online Video IRL
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In which Hank talks about VidCon, the world's first ever community-based online video conference. Yes, all of the best and most successful of the new crop of social video makers will be .. show full overview
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Eyelash Malaria
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In which John discusses medications that thicken and lengthen eyelashes, malaria, and priorities of the free market in determining what sorts of drugs the pharmaceutical industry should develop.
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In Which A Secret Is Revealed
Episode overview
In which John discusses a long-held secret after answering questions about the 2009 Project for Awesome and giving some relationship advice.
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Project for Awesome: The Nature Conservancy
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This episode has no summary.
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THE 2009 PROJECT FOR AWESOME!!!
Episode overview
Sign up for the Project for Awesome email list at http://www.nerdfighters.com or at http://www.projectforawesome.com
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Awesome Project Is Awesome
Episode overview
In which John discusses the 2009 Project for Awesome and the future of nerdfighteria.
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John and Hank Take on X-Scape!
Episode overview
Go Karts, Video games, DDR, bowling, corndogs OMG OMG OMG. This place was so much fun. SO AWESOME!!! On tuesdays after three everything is unlimited (including all arcade games) for $10. I could've stayed for days.
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Amazing Christmas Facts With John and Hank
Episode overview
In which John and Hank talk about the trivia of Christmas. FASCINATING!
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How To Be a Nerdfighter: A Vlogbrothers FAQ
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In which John and Hank give a brief overview of the first three years of the vlogbrothers youtube channel, discussing, among other topics: Puppy sized elephants, the Yeti, the Katherine, .. show full overview
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Adorable Puppy Explains Health Care Bill
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In which John offers a summary of the health care reform bill that just passed the U.S. senate, discussing the insurance exchange market, pre-existing condition clauses, medicare taxes, .. show full overview
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The STUPIDEST NEWS STORIES of 2009 (a song)
Episode overview
In which Hank, Rhett and Link sing a song about the stupidest news stories of 2009. Including, but not limited to, drug scandals, sex scandals, balloon boys, pig epidemics, and more.

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