{"id":1143,"date":"2006-07-03T12:32:07","date_gmt":"2006-07-03T15:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2006-07-10T19:58:02","modified_gmt":"2006-07-10T22:58:02","slug":"world-twin-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1143","title":{"rendered":"World Twin Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">B<\/span>efore I turn my brains to more important matters, I noticed that (according to the BBC) today it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/magazine\/5130802.stm\">&#8216;World Twin Day&#8217;<\/a>. And guess what, searching at Google for anything about this day doesn&#8217;t help a lot. Only <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.ca\/search?hl=en&#038;safe=off&#038;q=%22World+Twin+Day%22&#038;btnG=Search&#038;meta=\">5 links<\/a> at the main Google site and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.ca\/search?hl=en&#038;safe=off&#038;q=%22World+Twin+Day%22&#038;btnG=Search&#038;meta=\">2 at Google News<\/a>. Cool. Another no-special-celebration day.\n<\/p>\n<p>But in the case of a celebration, the most pressing questions will get an answer today.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Which one of you is the &#8216;evil&#8217; one?&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s no &#8216;evil&#8217; twin, however, being part of a twin is like living an absurd joke forced upon you by evil bystanders who have no clue what twins are all about.\n<\/p>\n<p><small>Update (07\/10\/06): Hey, finally a respectable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.ca\/search?hl=en&#038;safe=off&#038;q=%22World+Twin+Day%22&#038;btnG=Search&#038;meta=\">amount of links<\/a> at Google.<br \/>\n<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before I turn my brains to more important matters, I noticed that (according to the BBC) today it&#8217;s &#8216;World Twin Day&#8217;. And guess what, searching at Google for anything about this day doesn&#8217;t help a lot. Only 5 links at &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1143\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}