Top Secret Project: Nerdfighters' birthday greetings for Hank (2007)
project history · status: completed · last event: outcome (2007-05-04) · last mentioned: 2007-05-08
John's secret project of 2007: in April he invited Nerdfighters to take part by email, and on 4 May 2007 he revealed it as Nerdfighters wishing Hank a happy birthday. Hank called it the best birthday greeting he had ever had.
Part of: Brotherhood 2.0: the 2007 year of daily video letters
Parts: John asks Nerdfighters to email him to take part in a top secret project (2007) · John: show Hank the lost birthday greetings on Thursday (2007)
About: Top Secret Project
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-26 | launched | John invites Nerdfighters to take part in a top secret project by emailing him. | Brotherhood 2.0: April 26: Hollywood Meetings 00:02:38 |
| 2007-05-04 | outcome | John reveals the Top Secret Project: Nerdfighters' birthday greetings for Hank; he says his earlier talk of viral marketing was a lie. | Brotherhood 2.0: May 4: The Top Secret Project video description |
| 2007-05-07 | looked back | Hank reports waking up to about a hundred Nerdfighters' birthday greeting, the Secret Project, the best he has had. → refers to Brotherhood 2.0: May 4: The Top Secret Project | May 7th: Birthday Extravaganza 00:00:12 |
| 2007-05-08 | looked back | John says the Happy Birthday Top Secret Project taught him things about the Nerdfighters, such as one competing in the National Spelling Bee. | Brotherhood 2.0: May 8th: House Hunters 00:00:42 |
What is said about it
4 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2007-04-26 · Brotherhood 2.0: April 26: Hollywood Meetings — ask: John: In a P.S., John asks Nerdfighters who want to take part in a top secret project to email him. — 00:02:38
- 2007-05-04 · Brotherhood 2.0: May 4: The Top Secret Project — announcement: The description points viewers to Brotherhood2.com for several more Top Secret Project birthday videos, including one from Maureen Johnson. — video description
- 2007-05-04 · Brotherhood 2.0: May 4: The Top Secret Project — John admits he was lying when he told Hank the Top Secret Project involved some kind of viral marketing; he doesn't even know what viral marketing is. (playful) — 00:00:20
- 2007-05-08 · Brotherhood 2.0: May 8th: House Hunters — John says the Happy Birthday Top Secret Project taught him about the Nerdfighters, e.g. one will compete in this year's (2007) National Spelling Bee. (playful) — 00:00:42