comedy · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
Monty Python - Four Yorkshiremen
Lizzie Steven · 1 HN recommenders · 1 recommendation months
Recommended by 1 Hacker News commenters across 1 months (2007–2023).
SignalTube analysis
Among 209 other comedy videos tagged Stand-up & sketch comedy, the mean is 0.6 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 1 distinct HN recommenders, about 1.8× that mean. Recommendations span 1 distinct month; the peer average is 0.6 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
8% of its 12 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2007–2023; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 3 minutes 14 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2006-06-20.
- Channel / speaker
- Lizzie Steven
- Verified runtime
- 3m 14s
- YouTube upload date
- 2006-06-20
- Hacker News mention years
- 2007–2023
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other comedy videos in Stand-up & sketch comedy. “Shared recommenders” counts HN users who recommended both videos in the source graph.
| Video | HN recommenders | Recommendation months | Positive label share | Shared recommenders | Runtime | Upload date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Python - Four YorkshiremenCurrent video | 1 | 1 | 8% | — | 3m 14s | 2006-06-20 |
| George Carlin Talks About "Stuff"comedy · CappyNJ | 7 | 7 | 50% | No recorded overlap | 5m 9s | 2007-05-01 |
| It's Not About The Nailcomedy · Jason Headley | 5 | 4 | 29% | No recorded overlap | 1m 42s | 2013-05-22 |
| Louis C.K. Hates Cell Phones | CONAN on TBScomedy · Team Coco | 5 | 4 | 45% | No recorded overlap | 4m 51s | 2013-09-20 |
THREE SOURCE-BASED CONTEXT POINTS
Why Hacker News recommends it
Each note combines the dataset’s stance label and short rationale; comment bodies are not reproduced. Open the HN source for the original discussion.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Parkinson's patient able to walk 6km without problems after spinal implant”. Its short rationale: Classic sketch of one-upping hardship stories.
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