Vuvuzelas for BP
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Adam Quirk000days
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Park a horde of vuvuzela players outside of BP corporate headquarters for a full day.
Backers: 426
Average Pledge Per Backer: $16
Funded: $6,846 of $2,000
Dates: Jun 28th -> Jul 7th (9 days)
Project By: Adam Quirk
Backers: 426
Average Pledge Per Backer: $16
Funded: $6,846 of $2,000
Dates: Jun 28th -> Jul 7th (9 days)
Project By: Adam Quirk
$6,846
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 12:12 -0400 GMT
342%
of goal
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Latest News
Final update: Videos, photos, thanks 
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This Tuesday, a horde of vuvuzela players in bright yellow BP Blows t-shirts took to the street in front of BP headquarters in London. For almost 15 minutes (until the cops showed up), they blew the most annoying sound into the air... (Read More)
Tuesday 7/13 - Today is the day.
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Meet at St James Square Garden at noon to pick up your free Vuvuzela and BP Blows Tshirt. Once the crowd has gathered, everyone will walk over to BP HQ at 1 St James Square and start to blow. Several news crews will be there, and our friends at... (Read More)
Private message: Volunteer Information
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Success!
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Happily, all of the $6,846 we raised for this campaign is going to the Gulf Disaster Fund. Ben from the Cheezburger Network sent me $500 via paypal that I'll use to cover any costs accrued by the volunteers on the ground for the Experimental Vuvuzela... (Read More)
Two huge new backers!
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news! Two things: 1. Babelgum, a web and Mobile video content platform historically committed to environmental issues, has jumped on board with the Vuvuzelas for BP project in a big way. They have agreed to donate $2,000, and will be sending a... (Read More)
$4,000
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Well this has surpassed anything I expected. We're going to be able to donate thousands of dollars to the Gulf Disaster Fund, and exact a bit of revenge on one of the companies that caused this destruction. Thanks to everyone who has supported the... (Read More)
Volunteer
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks in the UK, it's your turn now. This thing needs volunteers. If you would like to do any of the following, please email me (quirk @ wreckandsalvage.com) with the words "Vuvuzela Volunteer" in the subject line: Videographers (especially ENG, or... (Read More)
Funded!
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
All money above and beyond the $1,000 for the vuvuzela concert is going directly to the Gulf Disaster Fund, so please feel free to keep pledging here or going directly to the Center for Biological Diversity's... (Read More)
Excess funding goes to Gulf Disaster Fund
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I have been told that there are some places to find vuvuzelas for under $5. This means we already have enough to buy 100 vuvuzelas. This means we are going to have around $1000 of extra financing, which will go directly to the Gulf Disaster Fund set... (Read More)
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