{"id":1370745,"date":"2017-05-30T10:00:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1370745"},"modified":"2017-05-29T20:47:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T00:47:21","slug":"if-fictional-characters-could-text-part-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/if-fictional-characters-could-text-part-four\/","title":{"rendered":"If Fictional Characters Could Text, PART FOUR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/fictionalcharacterstexting4_1_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Texting is the best thing since carrier pigeons. This is a fact. Old people can yammer all they want about how it&#8217;s the millennial scourge of mankind that will bring us all to ruin, but at the end of the day, I can push a few buttons on my phone and make pizza appear on my doorstep. WAKE UP AND SMELL THE TECHNOLOGY, OLD PEOPLE. THE FUTURE IS NOW.<\/p>\n<p>And really, fictional characters are just like us. They have the same hopes and dreams and yearnings for doorstep pizza as we do. That&#8217;s why <a href=\"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/tag\/if-fictional-characters-could-text\" target=\"_blank\">If Fictional Characters Could Text<\/a> is BACK and BETTER THAN EVER, and it&#8217;s featuring the return of some of your favorites. \u00a0We&#8217;ve got pun master Peeta Mellark, Fitzwilliam &#8220;WHAT IS SUBTLETY&#8221; Darcy, and Severus &#8220;BLATANTLY IGNORING MY OWN PERSONAL SHORTCOMINGS, THANK YOU VERY MUCH&#8221; Snape. We&#8217;ll also be introducing some newbies to the gang, like Rudy &#8220;FORESHADOWING IS MY SUPERPOWER&#8221; Steiner and Helen of Troy, who as it turns out was actually just very hungry. Your English teachers will probably tell you differently, but what do they know?<\/p>\n<p>ARE YOU READY?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texting is the best thing since carrier pigeons. This is a fact. Old people can yammer all they want about how it&#8217;s the millennial scourge of mankind that will bring us all to ruin, but   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[1356,32,17430,5790,3326,756,102,1250],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370745"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1370745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1370745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1370745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1370745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}