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September 19th: The Luck of my Life

2007-09-19 · song · Hank · 2:59 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Personal life · mode: Comedy & performance · tags: song or performance, punishment or challenge

Hank sings a love song for Katherine on their anniversary: whatever lucky breaks he has had, she is the luck of his life.

What is said

The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).

00:00:00 — Greeting; the song is about Katherine Green; wrong chord

00:00:27 — Song 'The Luck of My Life': lucky breaks, but Katherine is the luck of his life

  • ★★★ In the song Hank lists lucky breaks (found money, perfect parking spots, right test answers, surviving a fall) but says Katherine is the luck of his life. — 00:00:29 · Katherine Green

    “you my girl are the luck of my life”

  • ★★ The song recalls Hank and Katherine helping a man with boxes on the way to a punk rock show; he was with the band and got them in free. (playful) — 00:01:21 · Katherine Green

  • ★ The song says 10,000 people watch Hank online each week and no one has ever had a cooler job. (playful) — 00:02:08
  • ★★★ The song says the luckiest day of Hank's life was the day one girl said she would be his wife. — 00:02:17 · Katherine Green

00:02:45 — Happy anniversary to Katherine; sign-off

Humor (significant)

  • Among his lucky breaks, Hank lists surviving a fall. — 00:00:59

    “And yeah when I fell out of that cypress tree I didn't die”

  • The second verse escalates his list of lucky breaks. — 00:01:49

    “Yeah when I ate that rat poison I didn't die”

  • The last verse brags about his online audience. — 00:02:13

    “Ok no one has ever had a cooler job than me”

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