{"id":1373233,"date":"2017-04-24T10:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T14:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1373233"},"modified":"2017-04-24T16:19:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T20:19:23","slug":"its-the-fictional-characters-picnic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/its-the-fictional-characters-picnic\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s the Fictional Characters Picnic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/fictionalpicnicsmain_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the season of picnics! It&#8217;s also the season of &#8220;I didn&#8217;t even know I had sweat glands there!&#8221; and &#8220;This park belongs to the mosquitoes now. We must respect their customs and live by their laws.&#8221; But mostly, picnics!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d like to think our picnic game is pretty tight (hot tip: every single cheese), but as we do in \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/2015\/06\/03\/reach-for-the-stars-but-only-if-the-peacekeepers-instruct-you-to-excerpts-from-graduation-speeches-by-literary-villains\" target=\"_blank\">most<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/2015\/07\/20\/adorkable-slideshow-alert-what-5-fictional-heroines-would-wear-on-their-first-date\" target=\"_blank\">areas<\/a> \u00a0of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/2015\/04\/27\/our-favorite-fictional-heroines-go-to-prom-in-the-most-beautiful-slideshow-weve-ever-seen\" target=\"_blank\">life<\/a>, we decided to look to the fictional universe for inspiration. It turns out that fictional characters have some pretty good pic-tips of their own! (But we still don&#8217;t want to hang out with Edward and Bella. Cool it with the PDA, guys. We get it\u2014yours is a love that transcends both death and the nature of vampires\u2014but you&#8217;re making everyone uncomfortable.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the season of picnics! It&#8217;s also the season of &#8220;I didn&#8217;t even know I had sweat glands there!&#8221; and &#8220;This park belongs to the mosquitoes now. We must respect their customs and live by   <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":385,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[438,32,5253,5987,1250,33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373233"}],"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\/385"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}