Tetris Day!

2008-06-02 · announcement · Hank · 3:27 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Nerdfighteria · mode: Announcements · tags: civic or action cta, community lore, song or performance, self promotion

Hank declares Tetris Day and asks Nerdfighters to help make a music video for Bill Martin's (Dr. Noise's) hardcore cover of Hank's Tetris song: build paper Tetris pieces, film themselves playing and being hit by them, lip-sync assigned verses, and send clips by June 14.

Part of another source

This recording is almost entirely part of Tetris Day! (2008-06-01); what is said in it is covered on that page.

What is said

• 00:00:00 — Hank in a new spot in the room; Tetris Day; a birthday present from a viewer; the project has been running by email
• 00:00:29 — Bill Martin (Dr. Noise) covered Hank's Tetris song; the plan for a Nerdfightastic music video; how to build and film the Tetris pieces
• 00:02:10 — Where to send clips, the June 14 deadline, lip-syncing verses by formula; thanks to Bill and Russia; sign-off

Threads in this video

• launched · Tetris Day: Nerdfighter music video for Dr. Noise's cover of Hank's Tetris song (2007) — Hank declares Tetris Day and opens the Tetris music-video project to all viewers; an email version has already been running behind the scenes. (00:00:00)
• milestone · Tetris Day: Nerdfighter music video for Dr. Noise's cover of Hank's Tetris song (2007) — Hank says nerdfighter Bill Martin (Dr. Noise) has covered his Tetris song in a hardcore style; the cover plays under the video. (00:00:29)
• asked · Hank asks Nerdfighters to film Tetris-piece clips for the Dr. Noise music video by June 14 (2008) — Hank asks viewers to make paper Tetris pieces, film themselves playing Tetris and being hit by the pieces (optionally lip-syncing an assigned verse), and send the clips to Dr. Noise by June 14. (00:00:29)

Mentioned

Central: Bill Martin · Tetris · The Man Who Throws the Tetris Piece

Also: copyright · Katherine Green · Korobeiniki · nerdfightastic

Only in the description or credits: Russia

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