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Hank is an Adorable, Drunk Princess

Portland Show 3/25: Tickets here: http://bit.ly/iaxnd2

In which Hank rambles on the floor of a hotel room.

Mike Phirman

http://www.mikephirman.com

Paul and Storm…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 25, 2011 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?

Our water.org home: http://my.water.org/vlogbrothers/

In which John answers questions people ask google beginning, "Why does… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 23, 2011 at 3:56pm — 1 Comment

Thoughts from Haiti (Savann Tabak)

http://my.water.org/vlogbrothers

Follow Savann Tabak and donate!

Lisa's Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eF6JCrthHR0

Tim's Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5PC4nQ9EGQ

My pictures from Haiti:… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 22, 2011 at 4:09am — No Comments

The Thread: http://dft.ba/-gVK

In which John discusses the career of Ivan IV, aka Ivan the Terrible, Russia's first self-declared Tsar (or czar depending on your transliteration). Further proof that history is… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 18, 2011 at 4:22pm — 2 Comments

Japan's Nuclear Disaster Explained

In which Hank explains nuclear power and the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan.

In short, fission products continually decaying in both active and spent fuel rods create enough heat to melt themselves. The coolant systems that would prevent this from happening were disabled by the tsunami. Cracks in the fuel rods created an environment allowing hydrogen to form, which concentrated and then exploded several times destroying both the… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 16, 2011 at 4:34pm — 3 Comments

Thoughts from Places: Los Angeles after the Earthquake

Ransom's video: http://www.youtube.com/ransriggs#p/u/9/M49Dw7dXx7U Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund: http://american.redcross.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ntld_main

In which John Green walks and drives around Los Angeles in the wake of the devastating earthquake in Japan. He visits the beach, the Venice canals, some pet… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 14, 2011 at 3:53pm — 1 Comment

Superhero Creation Myths

Red Cross Disaster Relief: http://dft.ba/-geN

John's (free, bad) zombie apocalypse novel: http://dft.ba/-zombicorndl

In which Hank discusses Superhero creation myths, and how the stories we tell about superheroes reflect contemporary fears and fascinations--from Wolverine to Captain America to Spiderman to Batman to Dr.… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 11, 2011 at 1:03pm — No Comments

DANDY LIONS! It's Question Day

Libba Bray's Beauty Queens: http://amzn.to/ebd9ot Thanks to Karen Kavett for the (very dandy!) dandy lions: http://www.youtube.com/xperpetualmotion

Looking for Alaska: http://amzn.to/glzEcI

In which John Green answers questions about dandy lions, dandelions, Looking for Alaska, Libba Bray, his new (infuriatingly untitled)… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 10, 2011 at 12:03pm — No Comments

Why is Haiti Poor?

Hank in Miami: http://hankinmiami.eventbrite.com/

In which Hank attempts (and more or less fails) to answer an old question about why Haiti is the poorest nation in the western hemisphere while its neighbor, the Dominican Republic, is fairly… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 8, 2011 at 4:09am — No Comments

This Machine Pwns n00bs Video LP

Hank just wanted you to be able to listen to his whole album whenever you want...and be able to share songs as YouTube embeds whenever you wanted to share them.

The album is available for purchase at http://www.dftba.com/ and on iTunes http://bit.ly/pwnsn00bs.

Video LP created by Alan Lastufka -… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 7, 2011 at 11:14am — 1 Comment

SHEEN or GADDAFI?

In which John takes you on an amazing tour through contemporary psychosis by sharing quotes from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen. It's up to you to decide who said what; it's harder than you'd… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 4, 2011 at 12:20pm — 1 Comment

How to Name Your Baby Properly

In which Hank discusses the do's and don't's of naming a child. Quick list.

Hank in a Planetarium

http://hankinmiami.eventbrite.com/

1. Say your Baby Name out loud

2. Name your child what you will call your child

3. Test your baby name with native language speakers

4. Don't try to be Cute

5. Check the most popular baby names and avoid them

6. Spell your kid's name like… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 2, 2011 at 3:48pm — 2 Comments

Harry Baals & Dick Trickle: The Funniest Names in History

The Golden Rule: http://amzn.to/g1h0nu (It's in English and it's dedicated TO ME. Great book!)

In which John discusses the funniest and most unfortunate names in history, including race car driver Dick Trickle, philanthropist Ima Hogg, composer Chris P. Bacon, singer Shanda Lear, former Fort Wayne mayor Harry Baals, and inventor Hymen… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 1, 2011 at 12:14am — No Comments

Gussie Manlove UNCOVERED!

In which Hank tells the full and fascinating story of Gussie Brown née Manlove née Gowen née Horsey.

Miami Show: http://hankinmiami.eventbrite.com/

Wednesday, March 23

The Triple Door, Seattle, WA -- 7:30 pm

Tickets: http://bit.ly/hoTtks

Friday, March 25

Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR -- 8 pm

Tickets:… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 26, 2011 at 3:56am — 1 Comment

Project X

Well well, I have not made a blog post about a project in a really long time and I apologize for that. Anyway now the time has come for such a post and this project is called, as you can tell from the title, Project X.

Now the thing is that the whole project is kind of secretive and does not really speak of what it is, but from what the head of this project told me it is going to be awesome!

Okay, I can’t really only say “Hey look, time to get excited about… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 24, 2011 at 1:45am — 13 Comments

WE ARE 812 YEARS OLD

The mystery of Gussie Manlove: http://dft.ba/-eGT

NASA on climate change: http://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/

Scientific American: http://dft.ba/-eGR

The exhaustive and excellent wikipedia article Scientific Opinion on Climate Change: http://dft.ba/-eGS

Follow al-jazeera's liveblogged Libya coverage:… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 23, 2011 at 2:19pm — No Comments

Hank Interviews His Mayor

Yes, I really did call my Mayor's office and ask if I could talk to him on camera and, yes, I really did do it. Started out as brain crack, as these things generally do, and then I had to make it real in order to get it out of my head.

Seattle and Portland Shows:

Wednesday, March 23 -- Nerds & Music (with Hank Green & Mike Phirman)

The Triple Door, Seattle, WA -- 7:30 pm

Tickets:… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 22, 2011 at 12:09am — 1 Comment

Thoughts from Places: Small Town America

In which John Green visits the small town of Knightstown, Indiana (and its cemetery), which makes him think about trees, art, graveyards, and the unpredictable… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 18, 2011 at 2:45pm — 2 Comments

This Video Brought to you by Nyquil

A Vlogbrothers first...BED VLOG!!! Well...there was that time John vlogged from a hospital bed actually. We're pretty hardcore about this.

I will be playing shows in Seattle and Portland with Paul and Storm and Mike Phirman, (who are absolutely hilarious musical comedians.) Sorry I seem to only do west coast stuff...just just so much CLOSER! The shows are $20.

MORE INFO HERE!…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 16, 2011 at 11:04pm — No Comments

CHUBBY BUNNY...blergh!

idointernet: http://www.youtube.com/idointernet Your Pants: http://www.yourpants.org

In which John discovers toward the end of a game of Chubby Bunny that it is Valentine's Day and then discusses love while walking around the… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on February 14, 2011 at 2:55pm — No Comments

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