John asks Nerdfighters to buy This Star Won't Go Out bracelets at DFTBA.com/Esther (2010)
ask · status: reported back · last event: reminder (2015-08-03) · owner: John and Hank
From October 2010 John and Hank repeatedly asked Nerdfighters to buy This Star Won't Go Out bracelets at DFTBA.com, with the proceeds going to the foundation Esther Earl's family created. John thanked Nerdfighteria for its support in 2011, and the reminders continued through Esther Day 2015.
Told alongside: Hank invites viewers to donate to This Star Won't Go Out on Esther Day (2012) · Death of Nerdfighter Esther Earl, John's friend (2010) · Esther Day: the brothers' annual videos on Esther Earl's birthday about what she chooses (2010) · John invites viewers to enter the This Star Won't Go Out t-shirt design contest (2012)
About: This Star Won't Go Out bracelet, This Star Won't Go Out (charity), DFTBA Records
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-27 | asked | John urges viewers to get a This Star Won't Go Out bracelet at DFTBA.com/Esther, and asks again later whether they have got one. | You Are Awesome 00:01:11 |
| 2010-10-29 | reminder | The description links to the Esther bracelets. | Hank Has Questions video description |
| 2010-11-01 | reminder | John tells Nerdfighters to get their Esther bracelets. | Consider the Lemming 00:03:15 |
| 2011-02-04 | reminder | Asked about his bracelet, John says it is an Esther bracelet, tells viewers to get one because they make the world suck less, and links it. | QUESTION FRIDAY: Spelling is Hard Edition 00:02:51 |
| 2011-02-09 | result reported | John says Nerdfighteria has accomplished a ton in recent months, including raising more than $10,000 with Esther for This Star Won't Go Out. | NERDFIGHTERS UNITE! (in your pants) 00:01:36 |
| 2011-06-10 | reminder | John reminds viewers that This Star Won't Go Out bracelets are available at DFTBA.com, with a link in the doobly-doo. | Then I Took Off My Bra 00:01:47 |
| 2011-06-10 | thanks | John thanks Nerdfighteria for their support of This Star Won't Go Out through the bracelets. | Then I Took Off My Bra 00:02:10 |
| 2011-08-03 | reminder | Hank notes the brothers' Esther bracelets can be bought at DFTBA.com for $5, with all proceeds to the This Star Won't Go Out Foundation. | I Love My Brother 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-03 | reminder | The description invites viewers to get a This Star Won't Go Out bracelet at DFTBA.com. | I Don't Understand My Life video description |
| 2012-09-25 | reminder | John reminds viewers they can order Esther bracelets, with proceeds to This Star Won't Go Out. | Do Businesses Need to Suck? 00:03:24 |
| 2013-08-03 | reminder | The description asks viewers to support This Star Won't Go Out at tswgo.org or by buying TSWGO merchandise at DFTBA, all proceeds to the foundation. | Esther Day 2013 video description |
| 2015-08-03 | reminder | John asks viewers to support This Star Won't Go Out via DFTBA.com or TSWGO.org; it gives direct support to families of children with cancer. | I Love You, Hank. Esther Day 2015 00:01:19 |
What is said about it
5 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2010-08-27 · Rest In Awesome, Esther — John: Esther means 'star', and her friends printed a bracelet reading 'This Star Won't Go Out'; John says it won't: we won't let it. — 00:02:40
- 2010-10-27 · You Are Awesome — ask: John calls the foundation another way to work with Esther to make the world suck less and urges viewers to get a bracelet at DFTBA.com/Esther. — 00:01:11
- 2011-06-10 · Then I Took Off My Bra — John: On tour in Hoogeveen a Nerdfighter gave John a This Star Won't Go Out bracelet, which he has worn since; his own was broken by a small, unnamed member of his household. — 00:01:29
- 2011-06-10 · Then I Took Off My Bra — ask: John reminds viewers This Star Won't Go Out bracelets are at DFTBA.com, with 100% of proceeds to the foundation set up in Esther Earl's memory to support families affected by cancer. — 00:01:44
- 2011-08-03 · I Love My Brother — announcement: Hank says Esther is why the brothers always wear their bracelets, sold for $5 at DFTBA.com with all proceeds to the This Star Won't Go Out Foundation, which helps children with cancer and their families. — 00:00:00