John and Sarah (the Yeti) are expecting a baby (2009)
story · status: told 2×, last update 2011 · last event: retold (2011-04-29)
On 15 December 2009 John revealed that he and Sarah were expecting their first child, and the brothers followed the wait over the next weeks. Henry Green was born on 20 January 2010, and John introduced him on camera in February 2010.
Told alongside: John asks viewers to donate to Malaria No More on behalf of his unborn baby via FirstGiving (P4A 2009) · John: ride the Frog Hopper, punishment for Nerdfighters finding Gus Is a Bug (2009) · John's wife Sarah as 'the Yeti' (2007) · Hank's crush on Helen Hunt (2007)
About: Sarah Urist Green, Henry Green
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-15 | told | John 'discovers' a crib and reveals that the Yeti is going to have a baby. (playful) | In Which A Secret Is Revealed 00:03:36 |
| 2009-12-16 | update | Hank announces he is going to be an uncle, after John's announcement yesterday. → refers to In Which A Secret Is Revealed | Project for Awesome: The Nature Conservancy 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-17 | mentioned | John tells P4A viewers that he and his wife are about to have their first baby. | THE 2009 PROJECT FOR AWESOME!!! 00:00:48 |
| 2009-12-20 | update | John says the baby is due in exactly one month (Sarah will have it; he'll be there annoying her). → refers to THE 2009 PROJECT FOR AWESOME!!! | Awesome Project Is Awesome 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-23 | mentioned | John mentions that he and his wife are expecting their first kid, one reason he is into Christmas this year (2009). | Amazing Christmas Facts With John and Hank 00:00:34 |
| 2010-01-04 | update | John says the kid should be born quite soon, starting about three weeks of paternity leave. (hedged) | It Hurts In My Toof: The 2010 Rules 00:02:09 |
| 2010-01-08 (happened 2010-01-07) | update | John thanks the Yeti for not going into labour during the game the night before (7 January 2010) and half hopes the baby comes before next Wednesday (13 January 2010). (playful) | GUS HAS NO FUZZ! 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-18 | update | John says the baby is due any day now and fatherhood is all he can think about. | Fatherhood 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-20 | update | Hank reports that John and Sarah's son was born early in the morning of January 20; John has been awake for 46 of the last 48 hours. | OMG MY BROTHER HAD A BABY 00:02:04 |
| 2010-01-25 | update | Hank relays news from John after the birth: John is doing well and changing diapers, the baby has hiccups, and John and Sarah are very tired. | Name My Dog! 00:00:29 |
| 2010-01-27 | mentioned | Maureen says 80% of the comments noticed that 'John Green' had boobs, an interest she says YouTube shares with baby Henry; 'the man just had a baby'. (playful) | Boobs and the iPad 00:00:54 |
| 2010-02-15 | update | John introduces his three-week-old son Henry on camera on his first vlog back. | Hello Baby!! video description |
| 2010-03-15 | update | John reports he has now spent seven weeks with newborn Henry. (playful) | Cute OVERLOAD: The Ultimate Concern Edition 00:00:32 |
| 2010-05-24 | mentioned | John jokingly recalls the pregnancy: his partner gave up coffee, vomited a lot and was crankier. (playful) | How To Make a Baby 00:01:34 |
| 2011-04-29 | retold | John and the Yeti agreed in advance that a boy would be named Henry and a girl 'Bubbles the Nerdfighting Lady Baby'. (playful) | Peanut Butter Face Question Tuesday 00:01:47 |
What is said about it
9 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2009-12-15 · In Which A Secret Is Revealed — John 'discovers' a crib in his new filming spot and reveals that the Yeti, his wife, is going to have a baby. (playful) — 00:03:36
- 2009-12-16 · Project for Awesome: The Nature Conservancy — Hank excitedly announces that he is going to be an uncle. — 00:00:00
- 2009-12-16 · Project for Awesome: The Nature Conservancy — Hank says it is Song Wednesday, but he expected John's announcement tomorrow rather than yesterday, so he has no song about John's baby, only a line: 'John Green loves John Green's baby.' (playful) — 00:00:00
- 2009-12-23 · Amazing Christmas Facts With John and Hank — John says he usually hates Christmas but is into it this year (2009): he and his wife expect their first kid, and Hank, Katherine, Mom and Dad are all there. — 00:00:34 · also in: John and Hank Hanging Out but they Keep Getting Younger and More Pixelated
- 2010-01-04 · It Hurts In My Toof: The 2010 Rules — announcement: John says his paternity leave will begin whenever the baby is born, which should be quite soon, and will last about three weeks. (hedged) — 00:02:09
- 2010-01-08 · GUS HAS NO FUZZ! — John thanks the Yeti for not going into labour during the game, and half hopes she will before next Wednesday (13 January 2010), so his Frog Hopper ride waits until after his paternity leave. (playful, hedged) — 00:00:00
- 2010-01-08 · GUS HAS NO FUZZ! — John reveals he wanted the book to give to his baby, so by finding it Nerdfighters were unknowingly giving him a baby-warming present. — 00:00:58
- 2010-01-20 · OMG MY BROTHER HAD A BABY — John Green (quoted): Hank relays John's words: the birth was 'freaking weird', Sarah 'worked so hard', fatherhood is 'actually, like, really great', and he has been awake 46 of the last 48 hours. — 00:02:36
- 2010-03-15 · Cute OVERLOAD: The Ultimate Concern Edition — John has now spent seven weeks with newborn Henry and jokes that this makes him something of an expert on babies. (playful, hedged) — 00:00:32