John: give $1,000 against malaria if Nerdfighters get Ashton Kutcher to follow him on Twitter (2009)
promise · status: kept · last event: kept (2009-04-19) · owner: John
About: Ashton Kutcher, malaria, Twitter
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-19 | kept | Ashton Kutcher followed John on Twitter as Nerdfighters had been challenged to arrange, so John gave $1,000 to buy bed nets against malaria. | Weekend of Surreality 00:00:48 |
What is said about it
3 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2009-04-19 · Weekend of Surreality — John recounts that Ashton Kutcher and CNN raced to be the first Twitter account with one million followers; Ashton pledged $100,000 of malaria bed nets if he won, won, and gave it. — 00:00:00
- 2009-04-19 · Weekend of Surreality — John says he told Nerdfighters following him on Twitter, as a joke, that if they got Ashton Kutcher to follow him he would give $1,000 against malaria, thinking it a safe bet. — 00:00:00
- 2009-04-19 · Weekend of Surreality — John: Ashton Kutcher is now following John on Twitter; John says he underestimated the power of Nerdfighteria and gave $1,000 to buy bed nets. — 00:00:48