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Honey Badgers: The Crazy Truth

In which John digs deep into the insane story of nature's craziest mammal, the honey badger, which has become famous for its fearlessness but should be more widely appreciated for its other gifts, including loose skin, hideous farts, and a reputation baby cheetahs are glad to imitate. Note: If you see a honey badger, which live in Africa and Asia, WATCH OUT. They go straight…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 30, 2011 at 12:23pm — 1 Comment

Stuffed with STUFF!

In which Hank gives an update on all of the things going on:

DFTBA $3 Shipping Sale

http://www.dftba.com

URLatron - Now $15!

http://www.urlatron.com

VidCon

http://www.vidcon.com

VidCon Suggestions and Questions…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 29, 2011 at 5:01am — No Comments

Chapter TWO of The Fault in Our Stars

Listen to Chapter 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_vFvbfn9Fs

In which John Green's publisher agrees to let him read you the second chapter of his forthcoming book, The Fault in Our Stars. If you want to listen to me read this entire thing (with fewer mistakes), you can order the TFiOS box set:…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 25, 2011 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Why are Barns Red and Kardashians Famous

And 23 other questions answered. The ones I missed were:

H: Why are hydrocarbons insoluble in water: Because hydrocarbons are non-polar and water is polar and, y'know, like dissolves like.

I: Why are insects attracted to light: This is hard to answer because there are lots of theories but no one is 100% sure.

X: Why are X-Rays dangerous? Because they can…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 24, 2011 at 4:50am — 2 Comments

Old Man Narrates Young Girl

The me-narrated TFiOS box set: http://dft.ba/tfiosboxset

The real audiobook not narrated by me: http://dft.ba/-17Qg

In which John discusses narrating one version of The Fault in Our Stars audiobook, the unusual and good-hearted conversations with Brilliance Audio that made it possible, how…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 22, 2011 at 7:28am — 1 Comment

Top 5 Reasons ████ ██ ██████

By attempting to control the internet, Congress can't help but do anything but screw it up. They want to create a system whereby any website in America could be turned off at a moment's notice. And if they can do it, don't worry, they will.

Websites will be so afraid of this new power that they will not wait to be censored, they will censor themselves, stifling the…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 18, 2011 at 4:05pm — No Comments

Top 5 Zombie Apocalypses OF ALL TIME

In which John counts down his top five favorite zombie apocalypses of all time, from video game zombies to novelistic zombies to vampire zombies to movie zombies to...well, you get the picture. I also talk a bit about the broader eschatological urges of humans.

Sorry I'm uploading late. I'm in Grand Haven, Michigan recording an audio version of The Fault in Our Stars. More…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 17, 2011 at 2:30am — No Comments

T-Shirt and Jeans - A Song

Ellen Hardcastle: http://dftba.com/artist/15/Hank-Green

In which Hank sings a song about his favorite outfit. I wrote this after a debate with Tom Milsom. A debate which, to be clear, I was not the winner of. I actually think that fashion is a perfectly viable form of communication and that is absolutely an art.

So,…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 15, 2011 at 2:06am — No Comments

The Bank of Nerdfighteria

Kiva: http://www.kiva.org/team/nerdfighters/

Foundation to Decrease Worldsuck: http://www.fightworldsuck.org

In which John reports on the state of the Bank of Nerdfighteria, comments on Hank's goatee, and explains just what the Bank of Nerdfighteria…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 11, 2011 at 4:13pm — No Comments

27 Part Video

This video comes to you in Twenty-Seven Parts! Man...this was a pretty dang difficult video to make...I can't even remember what it's about....a lot of stuff.

You can keep donating to the Foundation to Decrease WorldSuck here:

http://www.fightworldsuck.org

Check out the Quidditch World Cup this weekend!…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 10, 2011 at 2:11am — No Comments

IS THIS HEAVEN?



Subscribe to SciShow: http://www.youtube.com/scishow

and Crash Course: http://www.youtube.com/crashcourse



In which John happy dances through town before landing in...heaven? And then announced two new exciting vlogbrothers projects, Crash Course and SciShow. At long last, nerdfighteria, we have the time and resources to make our eductational ambitions a reality.… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 7, 2011 at 4:21pm — No Comments

You CAN Judge a Book by its Cover!



But should you? Of course not. But can you stop? Probably not. Physiognomy...it's fascinating and a little bit true...we can know things about people just by looking at them, and fashion makes it all so much simpler.



Vote on MAH FACE!

http://www.fightworldsuck.org



Your favorite outfit montage…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 5, 2011 at 6:08am — No Comments

LECTROJOG!



In which John celebrates the amazing Lectrojog of Amazing and announces the forthcoming reconstitution of the Foundation to Decrease Worldsuck. All of our royalties from sales of the Nerdfighteria shirt will go to fund the Foundation to Decrease Worldsuck.



Get your Nerdfighter Community shirt:… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on November 2, 2011 at 3:31pm — No Comments

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