{"id":60,"date":"2007-01-31T07:59:57","date_gmt":"2007-01-31T12:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/60"},"modified":"2007-01-31T12:06:18","modified_gmt":"2007-01-31T17:06:18","slug":"the-headline-game-13107","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/60","title":{"rendered":"The Headline Game &#8211; 1\/31\/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. Ailing Castro begins 750,000 last words<br \/>\n2. Lasers and radars pack cars in robotic garage<br \/>\n3. Pentagon halts sales of F-14 parts<br \/>\n4. White House quietly retracts entire State of the Union address<\/p>\n<p>Note: CNN Headlines taken from front page of CNN.com; headline of actual story may differ.  Capitalization on the <em>Onion<\/em> headlines changed to match CNN.<\/p>\n<p>Answers:  <a href=http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/content\/news_briefs\/ailing_castro_begins_750>Story 1<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2007\/TECH\/01\/30\/robotic.garage.ap\/index.html>Story 2<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2007\/US\/01\/30\/pentagon.f14.ap\/index.html>Story 3<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/content\/news_briefs\/white_house_quietly>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. Ailing Castro begins 750,000 last words 2. Lasers and radars [&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-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headline-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","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=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}