51 Jokes (in Four Minutes)

2009-02-04 · list · Hank · 3:50 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Everyday life · mode: Comedy & performance · tags: community lore, recurring series, self promotion

Hank tries to tell 51 jokes, submitted by Nerdfighters, in one four-minute video, then invites more jokes and offers a signed CD for his favourite.

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; premise: 51 jokes in one four-minute video

★★ Hank sets out to fit 51 jokes into one four-minute video. (playful) — 00:00:01 · Jokes in four minutes

00:00:06 — 51 jokes submitted by Nerdfighters, told in rapid succession

00:03:51 — Ask for more jokes; signed CD for the favourite joke

★★ Hank asks viewers to put their jokes in the comments. — 00:03:43
★ Hank says he might make another joke video like this. (hedged) — 00:03:43 · Jokes in four minutes
★★ Hank says his favourite joke posted in the next two days will win a free signed copy of his CD. — 00:03:46

In the description and comments

★★ The description says all 51 jokes were submitted by Nerdfighters. — video description · Nerdfighteria, Jokes in four minutes

Darth Vader pulls Luke close and says he knows what Luke is getting for Christmas; Luke asks how. — 00:01:55

“I felt your presence”
Mary Poppins becomes a Beverly Hills fortune teller who reads your future by smelling your breath. — 00:02:42

“They call her the Supercaliforniamysticexperthalitosis.”
A sad friend is told ten jokes meant to cheer him up. — 00:03:13

“Unfortunately, no pun in ten did.”
Hank asks why your sex life is like a vlogbrothers video, closing the list with a jab at the four-minute rule. — 00:03:49

“Because it never lasts more than four minutes.”

milestone · Jokes in four minutes: Hank's rapid-fire joke videos (2008) — Hank makes another jokes-in-four-minutes video, trying to fit 51 jokes into four minutes. (00:00:01)
result reported · Hank asks viewers to leave their favorite jokes in the comments (2008) — The description says the video's 51 jokes were all submitted by Nerdfighters. (video description)
reminder · Hank asks viewers to leave their favorite jokes in the comments (2008) — Hank asks viewers again to put their jokes in the comments, saying he might do this again. (00:03:43)
promised · Hank: send a free signed copy of his CD for his favourite joke posted within two days (2009) — Hank says the joke he likes best among those posted in the next two days will get a free signed copy of his CD. (00:03:46)

People: Helen Keller · Snoop Dogg

Works: Dragon Ball Z · So Jokes

Characters: Bulbasaur · Charizard · Darth Vader · Luke Skywalker · Mario · Mary Poppins

2009-02-18 · Winners and Winners and Ningmasters (Hank) — continues (kept on Hank: send a free signed copy of his CD for his favourite joke posted within two days (2009); result on Hank asks viewers to leave their favorite jokes in the comments (2008)) — Hank gives the signed copy of his CD to the viewer who posted his favourite joke in the 51 Jokes comments. (00:00:00)
2011-04-13 · 31 Jokes for NERDS! (Hank) — continues — “50 Jokes in 4 Minutes” (00:00:00)