{"id":9093,"date":"2010-03-08T13:00:19","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T18:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=9093"},"modified":"2010-03-08T13:08:26","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T18:08:26","slug":"cultural-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=9093","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I laughed my brains out watching <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/business\/8553181.stm\">this BBC piece <\/a>about &#8220;Fulla&#8221;, the highly successful Moslem competitor to the Barbie Doll.<\/p>\n<p>No, not about the doll itself &#8211; I mean, cool and all.\u00a0 Yaaay free enterprise!<\/p>\n<p>The yuks came from the BBC&#8217;s video viewer.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll put the spoiler below the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Per <em>This Is Spinal Tap<\/em>, the volume control on the video viewer thingy goes to 11 (viewed in Internet Explorer 8).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a geek, I know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I laughed my brains out watching this BBC piece about &#8220;Fulla&#8221;, the highly successful Moslem competitor to the Barbie Doll. No, not about the doll itself &#8211; I mean, cool and all.\u00a0 Yaaay free enterprise! The yuks came from the BBC&#8217;s video viewer. I&#8217;ll put the spoiler below the jump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-n-e","category-language"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9093"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9132,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9093\/revisions\/9132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}