Happy Dance Project: compilation of the brothers' and Nerdfighters' happy dances (2007)
stage · status: retro
About: Nerdfighter Happy Dance Project, Happy dance, Nerdfighteria, Daniel Biss, a parent of the brothers
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-12 | propose | John suggests turning the 5-second happy-dance clips into a joint project, 35 dances each, and asks Hank whether he is interested. | Brotherhood 2.0: January 12, 2007 00:01:50 |
| 2007-01-15 | launch | Hank agrees to John's happy-dance idea as a Brotherhood 2.0 project, recomputing the count as 42 five-second clips. | Brotherhood 2.0: January 15th 00:01:05 |
| 2007-01-16 | propose | John proposes finishing the happy-dance compilation video around the end of February. | Brotherhood 2.0: January 16, 2007 00:02:37 |
| 2007-08-27 | propose | Hank hints at another secret project: he and John are working on an idea, more about it later this week. | August 27th: Thanks Yous and Cameos 00:02:28 |
| 2007-08-31 | rule-change | Hank tells contributors that no sound from their happy dances will be used, since music will likely play over the whole project. | August 31: Copyright and Airports 00:01:43 |
| 2007-08-31 | launch | After admitting the January happy-dance compilation was never made, the brothers launch it as a Nerdfighter project: happy dances at awesome local places, about 10 seconds, emailed by October 1. | August 30th: A Secret Project for Nerdfighters 00:02:15 |
| 2007-10-04 | rule-change | John says late happy dance videos are welcome but no longer 100% guaranteed to be part of the project. | October 4th: Happy Dances, Feuds, and Raccoon Infestations 00:00:39 |
| 2007-11-30 | rule-change | John moves the happy dance project's deadline: it will not be finished by December 1 as planned but some time in December. | Nov. 30th: A CHRISTMAS RANT 00:00:00 |
| 2007-12-24 | result | The finished Happy Dance Project compilation is released: Nerdfighters from six continents share their happy dances. | THE NERDFIGHTER HAPPY DANCE PROJECT 00:00:00 |
| 2007-12-26 | retro | Looking back on the finished Happy Dance Project, John says it has made him happy nearly every minute for days and will be his cure for sadness; he thanks his dad for editing it. | Dec. 26th: Christmas, Manga, and Goat Poop 00:01:47 |
| 2007-12-29 | retro | John says he enjoyed the Happy Dance Project because people who don't suck came together to do something that doesn't suck. | Dec. 28th: John's Last Brotherhood 2.0 Video 00:03:18 |