{"id":9215,"date":"2011-05-07T12:47:29","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T17:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musefanpage.com\/blog\/?p=9215"},"modified":"2011-05-07T14:32:52","modified_gmt":"2011-05-07T19:32:52","slug":"the-recent-comments-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/?p=9215","title":{"rendered":"The Recent Comments Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Baker started this on the Random Thread:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I think I may have invented a new game. You may name it collectively, but its interim title is The Recent Comments Game. It will probably turn out to be rubbish, but let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s see.<\/p>\n<p>Have a look at the Recent Comments column on the main page. It aggregates the most recent comments from all the topics, so mostly nothing relates to anything else. But occasionally it throws up random juxtapositions which are at least strange. If one copies, pastes, and deletes the references to which topic the comment appeared in, some of them raise a chuckle. This one isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t spectacularly funny, but I thought it was worth flagging up.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d-<\/p>\n<p>Lizzie \u00e2\u20ac\u201c \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I think that if someone is having sex they should be mature enough to use birth control and accept the risk of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Lasley (Administrator) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a great idea! Do you have any particular requests for what designs you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d like to see?<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d-<\/p>\n<p>Over to you. Spot the funnies or invent a better name.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These variations were added later: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>~~ &#8220;I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve decided it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s legitimate to remove extraneous words from the end of a comment to improve the flow, provided one doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t add any. Added full stops (sorry, periods) are OK.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>~~ muselover: Another variation I thought of is just taking random posts from the RC bar rather than consecutive ones, just to open up more possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Baker (Administrator)<br \/>\nI think you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re right. No point in insisting on consecutive order if there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a funny to be extracted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Baker started this on the Random Thread: I think I may have invented a new game. You may name it collectively, but its interim title is The Recent Comments Game. It will probably turn out to be rubbish, but let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s see. Have a look at the Recent Comments column on the main page. It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/?p=9215\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Recent Comments Game&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nonrandom-craziness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9215"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9220,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9215\/revisions\/9220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}