{"id":12685,"date":"2014-09-12T17:25:38","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T22:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=12685"},"modified":"2014-09-12T18:53:08","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T23:53:08","slug":"instead-of-actual-content-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=12685","title":{"rendered":"Instead of actual content&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I give you a very silly quiz from the <strong>WP<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/style-blog\/wp\/2014\/09\/12\/quiz-is-this-a-line-from-the-great-gatsby-or-a-new-york-times-profile-of-lena-dunham\/\" target=\"_blank\">Is this a line from \u2018The Great Gatsby\u2019 or a New York Times profile of Lena Dunham?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have never seen an episode of &#8220;Girls&#8221; (since I refuse to have cable). However, I still got a perfect score on the quiz. Which says something: either about my knowledge of Gatsby or about how silly this quiz actually is, I do not know.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, what the heck, I&#8217;ll throw this one in, too:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lingscars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.lingscars.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I sent this to Lawrence with the suggestion that it might be worse than <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=3472\" target=\"_blank\">Bello De Soto&#8217;s website<\/a>: Lawrence doesn&#8217;t think so, and I&#8217;m still trying to make up my mind.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many things that push it towards legendary badness for me: the chicken walking around on the live Twitter feed (why?), the auto-play Chinese karaoke (ditto?), the spinning chat avatars, gratuitous abuse of the blink tag&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, it hasn&#8217;t actually crashed any browser I&#8217;ve tried it on so far. On the gripping hand, it is an actually up and (apparently) functional website, as opposed to an archive of one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I give you a very silly quiz from the WP: Is this a line from \u2018The Great Gatsby\u2019 or a New York Times profile of Lena Dunham? I have never seen an episode of &#8220;Girls&#8221; (since I refuse to have cable). However, I still got a perfect score on the quiz. Which says something: either [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14,141,12,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-clippings","category-gatsby","category-geek","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12685"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12687,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685\/revisions\/12687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}