{"id":1400789,"date":"2024-12-17T15:34:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1400789"},"modified":"2024-12-17T15:34:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:34:54","slug":"the-7-worst-gifts-in-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/the-7-worst-gifts-in-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"The 7 Worst Gifts in All of Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/dec21xmasgiftsforpeopleyouhateMAIN_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What&#8217;s the worst gift you&#8217;ve ever gotten? Mine was a calendar for the year 2014, which I received in the year 2017. My aunt and I have also been giving each other the same re-gifted, nonfunctional DVD copy of <em>Ratatouille<\/em> for half a decade, so I suppose that counts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all have at least one bad gift that sticks out in our minds. It could be dental floss, math flashcards, or a coupon for a free hug from someone who smells perpetually and inexplicably like cheese. Whatever yours is, rest assured it doesn&#8217;t hold an evergreen-scented Yankee candle to these terrible gifts from fiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the worst gift you&#8217;ve ever gotten? Mine was a calendar for the year 2014, which I received in the year 2017. My aunt and I have also been giving each other the same re-gifted,   <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":[6252,628,5161,250,25017],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400789"}],"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=1400789"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1446022,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400789\/revisions\/1446022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1400789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1400789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1400789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}