Signing madness
A made-up disease John hopes he isn't suffering from after signing his name six hours a day for The Fault in Our Stars.
Origin on the channel: John hopes he is not suffering from signing madness, a disease he says he made up. — Narrowly Avoiding Arrest: Some Airport Insanity 00:01:55
in-group term (coinage) · in 8 videos, 2011 · last heard 2011
- First in the videos: 2011-09-16 · Narrowly Avoiding Arrest: Some Airport Insanity 00:01:55
- Last in the videos: 2011-11-02 · LECTROJOG! 00:00:00
- Running bit: John's 'signing madness' from signing every copy of The Fault in Our Stars (2011) — 1 origin, 1 variant, 6 callbacks
- Related threads: Hank asks Nerdfighters to dress poorly and post photos tagged 'signing psychosis' (2011) (Oct 2011) · Nerdfighteria Community T-shirt at DFTBA.com, royalties to the Foundation to Decrease World Suck (2011) (Nov 2011)
- Related: doobly-doo (2)
Videos per year: 2011: 8
Every video
2011
| date | video | use | what is said |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-16 | Narrowly Avoiding Arrest: Some Airport Insanity 00:01:55 | origin | John hopes he is not suffering from signing madness, a disease he says he made up. |
| 2011-10-05 | SIGNING MADNESS 00:00:00 | callback | The title names John's "signing madness". |
| 2011-10-17 | VidCon 2012!!! 00:03:49 | callback | Hank wishes John luck as he keeps signing 'like a madman' and refers to John's inflamed right hand. |
| 2011-10-19 | Question Wed — THE COVER OF THE FAULT IN OUR STARS! 00:00:00 | callback | John opens by saying one of the symptoms of signing madness is terrible fashion sense. |
| 2011-10-21 | Signing Psychosis, BlizzCon, TFiOS, Awesome Adventures, and URLatron 00:00:00 | callback | Hank renames John's signing madness 'signing psychosis', a disease that makes him dress poorly, and dresses poorly himself in commiseration. → Hank asks Nerdfighters to dress poorly and post photos tagged 'signing psychosis' (2011) (reported back, 2011-10-24) |
| 2011-10-24 | Signing Psychosis Takes Over 00:00:00 | callback | John plays the 'signing psychosis' bit himself: a suit made of signatures, crazy eyes, wondering if Sharpie chemicals drive him crazy, testing his sanity on Willy. |
| 2011-10-26 | 7,000,000,000 People 00:00:00 | variant | Hank says he is suffering from 'contact-signing psychosis' while discussing global population. |
| 2011-11-02 | LECTROJOG! 00:00:00 | callback | John says his fashion sense has improved during Signing Madness thanks to a Nerdfighter-designed shirt. → Nerdfighteria Community T-shirt at DFTBA.com, royalties to the Foundation to Decrease World Suck (2011) |