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The brothers miscount the parts of their multi-part videos (2008)

running joke · status: running joke (last seen 2015) · last event: callback (2015-06-02)

From 2008 on, both brothers kept losing count in their multi-part videos: John skipping from part two to part four, Hank unsure which part he was on, and in 2015 John answering a fifteen-part video with sixteen parts because he had miscounted it.

date event what video
2008-05-06 first use John skips from part two to 'part four'; a later John interrupts to scold him for being unable to count to three. (joke) Hank Would Think This Is Awesome: The Project 00:01:05
2008-08-18 variation Hank, in his own parts video, loses count of the parts and says this is why he doesn't do parts videos. (playful) This Video Comes in Threven Parts 00:02:03
2009-02-03 variation Hank structures a parts video, loses count of the parts, and ends unsure which part he is on. (playful) Five Parts 00:00:00
2010-06-11 variation John's announced twelve-part video stumbles through its numbering (an empty part 3, no part 11) and he quips that he is so good at counting. (joke) Mmmm....PARTS 00:01:23
2015-05-26 variation John loses count of the parts of his sixteen-part video ('Part 5? I'm gonna say Part 7'). (playful) Sixteen Parts 00:01:09
2015-06-02 callback John admits his earlier sixteen-part reply came from thinking Hank's fifteen-part video had sixteen parts. (playful) Let's Go Outside 00:00:01

What is said about it

3 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2008-05-06 · Hank Would Think This Is Awesome: The Project — John jumps to 'part four', then a later John interrupts to scold his earlier self for being unable to count to three. (joke) — 00:01:05
  • 2009-02-03 · Five Parts — Hank says he can never do parts videos because he forgets his parts and adds new ones midway; he miscounts throughout, calling the last part 'part four' before guessing it is five. (playful) — 00:00:00
  • 2015-06-02 · Let's Go Outside — John answers Hank's second 15-part video with 16 things he loves about being outside, after his earlier 16-part reply made because he thought Hank's first video had 16 parts. — 00:00:01