{"id":190,"date":"2007-05-02T12:08:35","date_gmt":"2007-05-02T16:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/190"},"modified":"2007-05-02T12:08:35","modified_gmt":"2007-05-02T16:08:35","slug":"the-headline-game-5207","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/190","title":{"rendered":"The Headline Game &#8211; 5\/2\/07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Real life or parody?  Sometimes, I can&#8217;t tell the difference anymore.  That&#8217;s when it&#8217;s time for <a href=http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/the-headline-game\/>the Headline Game<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Below are two headlines from CNN.com and two headlines from <em>The Onion<\/em>.  Can you spot which are the real headlines and which are the fakes?<\/p>\n<p>1. CBS to release own version of NBC&#8217;s <em>The Office<\/em><br \/>\n2. MLB credits Hank Aaron with 50 lost home runs<br \/>\n3. Shadowy Iraq office accused of sectarian agenda<br \/>\n4. Tiny terrier saves kids from pit bulls<\/p>\n<p>Note: Capitalization on the <em>Onion<\/em> headlines changed to match the style of CNN.<\/p>\n<p>Answers:  <a href=http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/content\/news\/cbs_to_release_own_version_of_nbcs target=_blank>Story 1<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/content\/news\/mlb_credits_hank_aaron_with_50 target=_blank>Story 2<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2007\/WORLD\/meast\/05\/01\/iraq.office\/index.html target=_blank>Story 3<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2007\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/05\/02\/hero.dog.ap\/index.html target=_blank>Story 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How did you do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real life or parody? Sometimes, I can&#8217;t tell the difference anymore. That&#8217;s when it&#8217;s time for the Headline Game. Below are two headlines from CNN.com and two headlines from The Onion. Can you spot which are the real headlines and which are the fakes? 1. CBS to release own version of NBC&#8217;s The Office 2. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headline-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}