{"id":570,"date":"2009-02-02T20:08:39","date_gmt":"2009-02-03T00:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattclare.ca\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/02\/groundhog-day-coin-flip\/"},"modified":"2009-02-02T20:12:56","modified_gmt":"2009-02-03T00:12:56","slug":"groundhog-day-coin-flip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/2009\/02\/02\/groundhog-day-coin-flip\/","title":{"rendered":"Groundhog Day Coin Flip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"clear: both\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"linked-to-original\" src=\"http:\/\/mattclare.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/img-1.jpg\" height=\"220\" align=\"right\" width=\"226\" style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 10px;\" \/>After learning today that Groundhogs have about a 30% accuracy record for predicting the end of winter I&#8217;ve decided to get in the game myself: I&#8217;ve flipped a coin.<\/p>\n<p>The rules were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heads: Spring comes early (good for a head cold)<\/li>\n<li>Tails: 6 more weeks of winter (a long tale)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"clear: both\"><big>This year&#8217;s result: Tails &#8211; 6 more weeks of winter<\/big><\/p>\n<p>6 more weeks of winter agrees with with Wiarton Willie and the rest. I don&#8217;t know if that is a good start.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"final-break\" style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After learning today that Groundhogs have about a 30% accuracy record for predicting the end of winter I&#8217;ve decided to get in the game myself: I&#8217;ve flipped a coin. The rules were: Heads: Spring comes early (good for a head cold) Tails: 6 more weeks of winter (a long tale) This year&#8217;s result: Tails &#8211;&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/2009\/02\/02\/groundhog-day-coin-flip\/\">Continue Reading<span> Groundhog Day Coin Flip<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,5],"tags":[32,33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575,"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions\/575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattclare.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}