Hank: embarrassing moment sock puppet theater (2007 punishment)
punishment · status: performed · last event: performed (2007-04-06) · owner: Hank
On 29 March 2007 John announced that Hank had accidentally included him on an email about their mom and would be punished, and in April he let Hank choose his punishment from a list of five. On 5 April Hank performed 'Brotherhood 2.0's embarrassing moment sock puppet theater'; John congratulated him but said the stories were not humiliating enough.
Parts: John asks Nerdfighters to suggest Hank's punishment for his email slip (2007) · John: 20 people give $10 each to the fund to free Hank from his punishment (2007)
About: Hummer, Missoula, Montana, YMCA, General Motors, Punishment
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-29 | set | John gleefully tells Hank that Hank accidentally included him on a list of people he emailed about Mom, so Hank is going to be punished. (playful) | Brotherhood 2.0: March 29th: JUDGMENT FOR HANK 00:00:00 |
| 2007-04-02 | set | John lets Hank choose his punishment from five options: senior water aerobics, professional chin waxing, acting out his most embarrassing moment with hand puppets, leading downtown Missoula in the Nerdfighters song, or test-driving a Hummer at a GM dealer. (playful, hedged) | Brotherhood 2.0: April 2nd: Punishments in the Ramble 00:00:10 |
| 2007-04-03 | accepted | Hank says he is back home facing punishment; unless 19 more gifts come in he will have to pick a punishment to do on Thursday (5 April 2007), and hasn't chosen which yet. | April 3rd: Seattle! 00:03:22 |
| 2007-04-05 | performed | Having ruled out the Hummer test drive (dealer 153 miles away) and chin waxing (salons refuse), Hank performs his punishment as 'embarrassing moment sock puppet theater', acting out three embarrassing moments. (playful) → refers to Brotherhood 2.0: April 2nd: Punishments in the Ramble | April 5th: Embarrassing Moment Sock Puppet Theater 00:00:29 |
| 2007-04-06 | performed | John congratulates Hank on completing his punishment via sock puppet theater, adding that the stories were not humiliating enough and showing Hank's black-lipstick photo. (playful) → refers to April 5th: Embarrassing Moment Sock Puppet Theater | Brotherhood 2.0: April 6: Nerdfighters Never Surrender 00:01:59 |
What is said about it
9 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2007-03-29 · Brotherhood 2.0: March 29th: JUDGMENT FOR HANK — ask: John: Not feeling creative, John asks Nerdfighters to help decide Hank's punishment by leaving suggestions in the comments. — 00:01:31
- 2007-04-02 · Brotherhood 2.0: April 2nd: Punishments in the Ramble — announcement: John: Options one to three: attend a senior water aerobics class (surely at the Missoula YMCA), have his chin waxed by a professional, or act out his most embarrassing moment with hand puppets. (playful) — 00:00:59
- 2007-04-02 · Brotherhood 2.0: April 2nd: Punishments in the Ramble — announcement: John warns that if Hank chooses the hand-puppet option, the moment must be as embarrassing as chin waxing would be painful. (playful) — 00:01:30
- 2007-04-02 · Brotherhood 2.0: April 2nd: Punishments in the Ramble — announcement: John: Options four and five: convince people in downtown Missoula to sing verses from the Nerdfighters song with him, or visit his local GM dealer and test-drive a Hummer. (playful) — 00:01:30
- 2007-04-02 · Brotherhood 2.0: April 2nd: Punishments in the Ramble — ask: John: To the 'free Hank' people, John says that if 20 people give $10 to the Foundation to Decrease World Suck, Hank doesn't have to do a punishment at all. — 00:02:13
- 2007-04-03 · April 3rd: Seattle! — announcement: Hank: If the donations don't come, Hank will have to figure out a punishment to do on Thursday; he hasn't decided which yet. — 00:03:22
- 2007-04-04 · Brotherhood 2.0: April 2: A Day in the Writer's Life — Maureen Johnson's 'special message' for Hank: she thinks he's great, and he should 'do the Hummer thing', taking a Hummer for a ride and telling the whole world why Hummers suck. (playful, hedged) — 00:00:11
- 2007-04-05 · April 5th: Embarrassing Moment Sock Puppet Theater — Hank calls test-driving a Hummer at his local dealership one of the best punishment ideas in a long time, but says he can't: the nearest Hummer dealership is 153 miles away. — 00:00:03
- 2007-04-05 · April 5th: Embarrassing Moment Sock Puppet Theater — Hank reports that the hair salons he called would not wax his chin: a salon worker said professionals don't wax chins, a high blood supply area, because of possible permanent damage. — 00:00:29