Nerdfighter pumpkin carving contest on Our Pants (2013)
project history · status: last documented in 2013 · last event: rule change (2013-11-08)
In October 2013 Hank ran a Nerdfighter pumpkin carving contest on Our Pants. Viewers voted on the entries in November, and because early posters got far more votes, all entries were moved into a separate poll.
Parts: Hank asks Nerdfighters to post pumpkin carvings on Our Pants (2013) · Hank asks viewers to vote on their favourite Nerdfighter pumpkin carvings (2013)
Told alongside: John asks Nerdfighters for punishment suggestions in comments (2013)
About: Our Pants
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-18 | launched | Hank launches a Nerdfighter pumpkin carving contest on Our Pants: the top 10 by upvotes get an inscribed book from his shelf and the pumpkins will be featured in a video. | Curiosity is the Greatest Human Quality 00:03:16 |
| 2013-11-01 | milestone | Hank thanks entrants for their pumpkins and opens voting: in a week the most-voted entries will be tallied and receive the prizes. | Scarier than Gravity: Real Life Close Calls in Space 00:03:22 |
| 2013-11-08 | rule change | Because early posters got far more votes, Hank moves all pumpkin entries into a separate poll. | VidCon, Punishments, Comments, and Pumpkins 00:03:19 |
What is said about it
4 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2013-10-18 · Curiosity is the Greatest Human Quality — announcement: Hank: The top 10 carvings by forum upvotes will get a book from Hank's bookshelf, inscribed to them, and the pumpkins will be featured in a video. — 00:03:25
- 2013-10-25 · When Was it a Million Seconds Ago? — Hank: The Nerdfighter pumpkin contest is going well, there is plenty of time to keep submitting, and some people have planned Nerdfighter pumpkin carving meetups. — 00:03:00
- 2013-11-01 · Scarier than Gravity: Real Life Close Calls in Space — Hank thanks everyone who submitted nerdy pumpkins to the Nerdfighter pumpkin carving contest, whose prize is a book from his shelf inscribed by him. — 00:03:22
- 2013-11-08 · VidCon, Punishments, Comments, and Pumpkins — announcement: Hank admits the pumpkin carving contest was unfair, since early posters got far more votes, so all entries are moving into a separate poll. — 00:03:19