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Star Wars

work · in 18 videos (2007–2013)

Mentions by year: 2007: 2 · 2008: 3 · 2009: 8 · 2010: 1 · 2011: 2 · 2012: 1 · 2013: 1

What the videos say

2007

  • 2007-02-16 · Brotherhood 2.0: February 17, 2007 — John says Nerdfighters needs a theme song and sings one about calculators, trombones, D&D and Star Wars, fighting with brains and a Battlestar Galactica reference. (00:02:08)

2009

  • 2009-10-01 · 13 SEVERED HANDS! — Hank says watching John's video from a couple of weeks ago, where Willy chewed the arm off Chewbacca, reminded him that he used to be a connoisseur of Star Wars hand removal. (00:00:01)
  • 2009-10-01 · 13 SEVERED HANDS! — Hank says there are a lot of hands removed in Star Wars: characters with only two hands have their hands chopped off three times. (00:00:20)
  • 2009-10-01 · 13 SEVERED HANDS! — Hank will walk through every hand removal of a major character in the Star Wars movies, noting more in minor battle scenes and many more in the books. (00:00:43)
  • 2009-10-01 · 13 SEVERED HANDS! — Hank says that, unlike some Star Wars purists, he considers the prequels to be Star Wars movies, so he goes chronologically. (00:00:53)
  • 2009-10-01 · 13 SEVERED HANDS! — Hank points out a theme: in Star Wars, whoever cuts off someone's hand has a good chance of getting their own hand chopped off too. (00:01:24)
  • 2009-10-01 · 13 SEVERED HANDS! — Hank says that counting the comic books and books, Darth Vader has his hands chopped off no less than five times. (00:03:08)
  • 2009-10-05 · NERD ALERT: Presidential Last Words — John says Hank's video on the 13 severed hands of Star Wars blew his mind with its brilliance and made him doubt he is a nerd. (00:00:00)
  • 2009-12-08 · Announcing the 2009 Project for Awesome!!! — Hank says the balloon hunt resembled being a resistance fighter: taking intelligence from a network and dispatching real people to confirm it, which the Empire in Star Wars would dislike. (00:00:29)
  • 2009-12-28 · How To Be a Nerdfighter: A Vlogbrothers FAQ — Hank invites viewers to send friends confused by their videos (Star Wars, giraffe love, making the world better) to this video for a debrief. (00:03:13)

2010

  • 2010-04-07 · Shmancy Hotel Room Is Shmancy — John reports the first event of the tour was last night and was great: there was a Star Wars stormtrooper and many people wore the Pizza John shirt. (00:00:50)

2012

2013

  • 2013-09-13 · Syria in Five Minutes — Hank says this isn't Star Wars: there is no rebel alliance, it is messy and muddy - and in Star Wars terms Assad has already killed Luke, Han and Leia and blown up Alderaan. (00:02:26)