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P4A slogan about a dangerous day to get paid, from the song Look at Hank's Face (c. 2012)

running joke · status: running joke (last seen 2026) · last event: callback (2026-02-14)

'It's a dangerous day to get paid' came from a Project for Awesome comment and closed the song Look at Hank's Face, which Hank and Ethan Newberry wrote live on a P4A stream about 2012. Hank still recalled it as a P4A slogan in 2024 and 2025.

About: Project for Awesome, Ethan Newberry, Look at Hank's Face

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2024-02-16 (happened 2012) first in the videos (callback; it began earlier) Hank recalls the P4A slogan about a dangerous day to get paid, taken from the last words of the song Look at Hank's Face, and repeats it at the end of the video. How Much Does it Cost to be a Nerdfighter 00:01:27
2025-01-17 callback Hank recalls two P4A taglines: the dangerous-day-to-get-paid slogan and 'make responsible financial decisions'. (playful) How the P4A is Changing in 2025! 00:03:46
2026-02-14 callback Hank thanks everybody for donating responsibly, because during the Project for Awesome we make responsible financial decisions. (playful) Project for Awesome 2026 part 3! 06:56:36