{"id":3664,"date":"2009-12-28T18:19:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-28T23:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3664"},"modified":"2009-12-28T18:19:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-28T23:19:50","slug":"monday-various-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3664","title":{"rendered":"Monday various"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Verdana\" size=\"2\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;US pop star Britney Spears, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/nphotos\/Odd-News-Photos-Britney-Spears\/ss\/1600\/im:\/091222\/photos_od_afp\/1092da2f2d41f39ad3e8587194c24ef7\/\">seen here in August 2009<\/a>, took aim at some of the tabloid stories that have dogged her through 2009, publishing a list of the top 75 articles deemed to be the most ridiculous.&#8221; Number one on the list? That she used to be an internationally famous and successful recording artist.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Everywhere I turned, I found pain and loss, a procession of wasted lives, people who never fought Ali and, thus, won&#8217;t ever have someone come looking for them.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/espn\/eticket\/story?page=091216\/JimmyRobinson\">Muhammad Ali fought 50 men. Only one disappeared<\/a>.&#8221; [<a href=\"http:\/\/gerrycanavan.wordpress.com\/\" title=\"Gerry Canavan\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The gases which formed the Earth&#8217;s atmosphere &#8212; and probably its oceans &#8212; did not come from inside the Earth but from outer space, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2009\/12\/091210153538.htm\">according to a new study<\/a>.&#8221; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenellis.com\/\" title=\"Warren Ellis\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>MC Frontalot <a href=\"http:\/\/frontalot.com\/index.php\/?page=dorknote_detail&#038;id=27\">uses <i>Dungeons &#038; Dragons<\/i> to quit smoking<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waxy.org\/links\" title=\"Waxy.org Links\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>And finally, &#8220;Are the Stars?&#8221; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsignal.com\/\" title=\"SF Signal\">via<\/a>]\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cfCM9roPXs8&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x2b405b&#038;color2=0x6b8ab6&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cfCM9roPXs8&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x2b405b&#038;color2=0x6b8ab6&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;US pop star Britney Spears, seen here in August 2009, took aim at some of the tabloid stories that have dogged her through 2009, publishing a list of the top 75 articles deemed to be the most ridiculous.&#8221; Number one on the list? That she used to be an internationally famous and successful recording artist. &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3664\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[35,15,9,38,61,10,7,39],"class_list":["post-3664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-games","tag-music","tag-pop-culture","tag-science","tag-sports","tag-various","tag-videos","tag-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3664"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}