Hank: dress as Carrie Bradshaw, punishment for his 4:16 video (2008)
punishment · status: performed · last event: performed (2009-04-01) · owner: Hank
In October 2008 John pointed out that Hank's video ran 4 minutes 16 seconds, over the four-minute rule. Hank conceded, John made him do something he had once agreed to: dress as Carrie Bradshaw for Sex and the City. Hank recorded a video in the costume on 30 October 2008 and wore it again for an April 2009 rickroll.
Parts: Hank asks viewers for suggestions for his punishment for the 4:16 video (2008)
Told alongside: John asks Nerdfighters to vote on whether Hank should be punished for his 4:16 video (2008)
About: Punishment, Carrie Bradshaw, Four-minute rule, Sex and the City (tv series)
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-16 | set | The description says that if Biss donations reach $1,000, Hank will dress up as Carrie and go to see the Sex and the City movie. (playful) | Maine Inspires Deep Thoughts video description |
| 2008-10-22 | proposed | John notes Hank's previous video was 4 minutes 16 seconds long and expects a 'weird semantic argument' against being punished. (playful) | Punish Hank? Save Hank? YOU DECIDE. 00:00:36 |
| 2008-10-24 | accepted | Hank concedes his video was technically over four minutes and, at the end, asks viewers for punishment suggestions. (playful) → refers to Lonesome Cloud | Talking to Myself 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-24 | set | John sets Hank's punishment: dress as Carrie Bradshaw and watch the Sex and the City movie at home, something Hank once agreed to do. (playful) | Paper Towns MOVIE1!!!11! 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-24 | changed | John tells Hank he is being punished by having to do something he once agreed to: dress as Carrie Bradshaw for the Sex and the City movie, at home since it has left theaters. (playful) | Paper Towns MOVIE1!!!11! 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-30 (said on 2008-10-29, implied) | performed | Hank records his video dressed like Carrie Bradshaw, part of the punishment John set. (playful) | Hank is Late (dr horrible) 00:00:01 |
| 2009-04-01 (said on 2009-03-31, implied) | accepted | Hank apologises for not being dressed as Carrie Bradshaw and says he thinks he can make up for it tomorrow. (hedged) | A Few Of My Favorite Things 00:03:38 |
| 2009-04-01 | performed | Hank performs his Carrie Bradshaw punishment: a cover of 'Never Gonna Give You Up', in costume per the description. (playful) | HANKROLL'd 00:00:17 |
Dates are upload dates, which set the order. Where the speaker gives a different recording date in the video, it is added as "said on YYYY-MM-DD, implied" (derived from the date said in the video).
What is said about it
11 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2008-06-16 · Maine Inspires Deep Thoughts — ask: The description asks viewers to give to Daniel Biss via an ActBlue page and says that if $1,000 is reached Hank will dress up as Carrie and go to see the Sex and the City movie. — video description
- 2008-06-19 · Memo to the Fourteenth Century (and to the Tobians) — ask: John asks viewers to consider donating to Daniel via ActBlue, adding that it would be very funny if Hank went to the Sex and the City movie dressed as Carrie Bradshaw. — 00:01:41
- 2008-10-22 · Punish Hank? Save Hank? YOU DECIDE. — John says Hank's 4:16 video contained no montage, which is clearly against the rules. — 00:02:00
- 2008-10-24 · Talking to Myself — ask: Hank asks everyone to leave punishment suggestions in the comments. — 00:03:44
- 2008-10-30 (said on 2008-10-29, implied) · Hank is Late (dr horrible) — Hank records the video while dressed like Carrie Bradshaw, which he calls embarrassing on its own. (playful) — 00:00:01
- 2009-02-21 (said on 2009-02-14, implied) · Paper Towns and PUPPY — ask: John: Relaying a question, John tells Hank he needs to do the Carrie Bradshaw punishment now. (playful) — 00:02:15
- 2009-03-08 · PEEPS for Bangladesh — announcement: John says he will try to set the Question Tuesday world record on Tuesday, and tells Hank to dress up as Carrie Bradshaw soon to avoid a YouTube mutiny. (playful) — 00:02:42
- 2009-03-29 · Tiny Chickens Cause Epic Fail — John says Hank has owed a Carrie Bradshaw dress-up for about six months and won't do it, and claims to speak for Nerdfighters in being mad. (playful, hedged) — 00:00:35
- 2009-03-29 · Tiny Chickens Cause Epic Fail — John reports weeks of discussions on the Ning about boycotting Hank's videos until he does the Carrie Bradshaw punishment. — 00:00:35
- 2009-03-29 · Tiny Chickens Cause Epic Fail — announcement: John tells Hank to dress up as Carrie Bradshaw and says he is boycotting Hank's videos until he sees it in a video thumbnail. (playful) — 00:01:09
- 2014-07-18 · EVERY VLOGBROTHERS PUNISHMENT! — Hank: In October Hank left 30 seconds of nothing at the end of a video and had to dance around his house as Carrie Bradshaw singing 'Never Gonna Give You Up': the infamous Hankroll. — 00:01:59