PUNISHED: Blenderized Audience Choice: LIVE!
2017-03-03 · challenge / punishment · Hank, John, Maureen Johnson · 3:58 · watch on YouTube
Topic: Nerdfighteria · mode: Comedy & performance · tags: punishment or challenge, community lore, on location, guest or collab
Live on stage at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria, Hank performs his punishment: the audience votes for Pop-Tarts, hot dogs, sriracha, baked beans, pudding, peanut butter and mustard, John and Maureen Johnson help blend them, and Hank drinks the result; in a voice-over he says he survived, it was worth it, and thanks everyone who came.
What is said
The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).
00:00:00 — At NerdCon: Nerdfighteria about to be punished; the audience votes on what he will blend
- ★★ Hank says he is at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria about to be punished, and the audience is voting on the things he will blend. — 00:00:00 · Punishment
00:00:23 — The chosen ingredients go into the blender one by one
- ★★ The audience-chosen ingredients are announced in turn: Pop-Tarts, hot dogs, sriracha, baked beans (with a little beef), pudding, peanut butter and, last, mustard. (playful) — 00:00:23
- ★ Hank says everyone was rooting for a vegan blend, but it's not happening this time. (playful, hedged) — 00:00:35
00:01:27 — Peanut butter face chant, almond milk, blending and smelling the slurry
- ★★ John: When the crowd chants 'peanut butter face', John answers that's spoken like people who've never done peanut butter face. (playful) — 00:01:27 · Peanut Butter Face
- ★ Told to add water, Hank adds almond milk instead, because it is all he has. (playful) — 00:01:38
00:02:24 — Hank chugs it to chants; Maureen is queasy
- ★★ Maureen Johnson protests that this was not in her contract and says, not joking, that she is legitimately queasy. (playful) — 00:02:33 · Maureen Johnson
- ★★★ Hank drinks the blended mixture to chants of chug, still has a little left, and finds it very spicy once the peanut butter stops masking the heat. (playful) — 00:02:44 · Punishment
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★★ Mid-chug Hank recites the rule that when a Vlogbrother messes up, a Vlogbrother must be punished. (playful) — 00:03:02 · Punishment, Vlogbrothers
“When a Vlogbrother messes up, a Vlogbrother must be punished”
00:03:46 — Voice-over: Hank survived; thanks to everyone who came and to John
- ★★ In a voice-over Hank tells John he survived the punishment and it was worth it. (hedged) — 00:03:46 · Punishment
- ★★ Hank says he loved last weekend (25-26 February 2017) so much and thanks everyone who came out, and John. — 00:03:49 · John Green
In the description and comments
- ★★ The description says John stuck his bare hand into a jar of peanut butter, Maureen Johnson had to leave the stage from queasiness, and Hank avoided puking in front of 3,500 Nerdfighters. — video description · John Green, Maureen Johnson, Nerdfighteria
Humor (dominant)
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As the crowd chants for peanut butter face while peanut butter goes into the blender — 00:01:27
“That's spoken like people who've never done peanut butter face, frankly.”
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Watching the Pop-Tart disappear into the blender — 00:02:02
“I am deeply regretting some decisions I've made in my past.”
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After sniffing the blend before Hank drinks it, a co-host (unlabelled; not Hank) wishes for smell-o-vision — 00:02:26
“and we could just pump the whole auditorium full of what I just smelled.”
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Maureen Johnson, retreating from the smell — 00:02:33
“You guys, this was not in my contract.”
Threads in this video
- performed · Hank: punishment for his over-four-minute tenth-anniversary video, to be performed live at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria (2016) — Hank drinks the blended mixture to chants of chug, still has a little left, and finds it very spicy once the peanut butter stops masking the heat. (00:02:44)
- callback · Peanut Butter Face: John discusses world news with peanut butter on his face (2008) — When the crowd chants 'peanut butter face', John answers that's spoken like people who've never done peanut butter face. (00:01:27)
- thanks · Hank invites viewers to come to NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston (2016) — Hank says he loved last weekend so much and thanks everyone who came out, and John. (00:03:49)
- looked back · NerdCon: Nerdfighteria 2017 edition (Boston, February): celebrating ten years of Vlogbrothers — Hank says he loved last weekend so much and thanks everyone who came out, and John. (00:03:49)
Mentioned
Central: NerdCon: Nerdfighteria · Punishment
Also: Maureen Johnson · Peanut Butter Face · Pop-Tarts · Rodney
Only in the description or credits: Boston
Also centred on NerdCon: Nerdfighteria: So, I Ruptured Both my Eardrums! (Also, NerdCon: Nerdfighteria)
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