Monkeys!!! (with pants)
2008-06-08 · Hank · watch on YouTube · Personal life · comedy performance
Hank, on a trip with Katherine to see friends and family, films in a hotel shower because he can't vlog with others in the room, recounts their visit to the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. (no giraffes), and sings a song whose refrain is 'all we are is monkeys with pants'.
What is said
00:00:00 — Why Hank is filming in a hotel shower; where he is (New Hampshire, recently D.C.); no Nerdfighter events on this trip
- ★★ Hank, on vacation in a hotel room with Katherine, films in the bathroom shower because he can't make videos when other people are in the room. (playful) — 00:00:00 · Katherine Green
- ★★ Hank is now in New Hampshire, was recently in Washington, D.C., and is touring to see friends and family. — 00:00:30
- ★ Hank apologises that there are no Nerdfighter events on this trip, though he would have liked to see Nerdfighters. — 00:00:30 · Nerdfighteria
00:00:59 — Visit to the National Zoo: Katherine's idea, a puppy-sized elephant, no giraffes, animals loving their own species, mostly monkeys
- ★★ In Washington, D.C., Hank and Katherine went to the National Zoo, at Katherine's suggestion. — 00:00:59 · Katherine Green
- ★★ Hank says he likes zoos for giraffes who love giraffes, but the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. has no giraffes, which disappointed him. (playful) — 00:01:29 · giraffe
- ★ At the zoo they saw gorillas and ducks 'loving their own species', and mostly interesting monkeys. (playful) — 00:01:29
00:01:58 — The zoo song: animals from every corner of the world, 'all we are is monkeys with pants'
- ★★ Hank sings a zoo song listing the animals he saw and concluding that humans are just monkeys with pants. (playful) — 00:01:58
- ★ Hank says the song was hard to write around the line 'all we are is monkeys with pants', and that singing in the shower feels like being alone although Katherine can hear. (playful) — 00:02:27 · Katherine Green
Humor (dominant)
- Hank explains he can't make videos when other people are in the room. — 00:00:30 > «There are several other things that I can't do while other people are in the room, but that's what I'm talking about right now.»
- Asked what else she wants to do at the zoo after spending the day with loud children. — 00:00:59 > «I want to see a puppy-sized elephant.»
- Hank likes zoos because he likes giraffes who love giraffes. — 00:01:29 > «they don't have giraffes! God!»
- Hank's zoo song lists animals from every corner of the world, then the refrain. — 00:01:58 > «But mostly we just saw monkeys with pants.»
Threads in this video
- tell · Hank and Katherine's trip to see friends and family: Washington, D.C. and New Hampshire (June 2008) — Hank reports that he and Katherine are touring to see friends and family: now in New Hampshire, recently in Washington, D.C., where they visited the National Zoo. (00:00:30)
- callback · John's puppy-sized elephant (2008) — In Hank's zoo skit, one wish at the zoo is to see a puppy-sized elephant. (00:00:59)
- callback · John's giraffe-love bit ('people love giraffes who love giraffes') — Hank says he likes zoos because he likes giraffes who love giraffes, but the National Zoo has no giraffes. (00:01:29)
- origin · Hank's 'all we are is monkeys with pants' song (2008) — Hank sings his zoo song with the refrain 'all we are is monkeys with pants', the video's title bit, and keeps reprising it to the end. (00:01:58)
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