{"id":694,"date":"2007-01-13T18:08:20","date_gmt":"2007-01-13T16:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rare-it.com\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/01\/13\/5-things\/"},"modified":"2007-01-13T18:08:20","modified_gmt":"2007-01-13T16:08:20","slug":"5-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2007\/01\/5-things\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not tagged. And I&#8217;m not going to write about 5 things that people did not know about me. I&#8217;ll save them for when the context permits to write about them. Or not at all. So what&#8217;s the title &#8220;5 Things&#8221; about? Well, I present you the 5 reasons why bloggers participate in these <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meme\">memes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>1) they have nothing else to write about, and don&#8217;t want to be silent for too long<br \/>\n2) they&#8217;re just like sheep: everybody else does it, so &#8220;me too!&#8221;<br \/>\n3) they think we want to know about kisses in highschool, secret admirations, fuck-ups in previous jobs, at what time they get up in the morning, or that they like their jocks to be ironed.<br \/>\n4) they think that meme&#8217;s are a game<br \/>\n5) they think that by sharing five things nobody knows about, that makes them unique<\/p>\n<p>And there is only 1 reason why participants &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tag_(game)\">tag<\/a>&#8221; other bloggers. Simple: now that they took the plunge, they want to get even and dare others to do the same.<\/p>\n<p>Suckers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not tagged. And I&#8217;m not going to write about 5 things that people did not know about me. I&#8217;ll save them for when the context permits to write about them. Or not at all. So what&#8217;s the title &#8220;5 Things&#8221; about? Well, I present you the 5 reasons why bloggers participate in these <a href='https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2007\/01\/5-things\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}