{"id":11805,"date":"2010-03-13T18:00:55","date_gmt":"2010-03-13T18:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/last-riddle-before-the-bonus-riddle\/"},"modified":"2010-03-13T18:00:55","modified_gmt":"2010-03-13T18:00:55","slug":"last-riddle-before-the-bonus-riddle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/last-riddle-before-the-bonus-riddle.php","title":{"rendered":"Last Riddle Before the Bonus Riddle!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><strong>UPDATE:&nbsp; SOLVED at 1221 CDT by Curt!<br><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Today is the last chance to solve a riddle and be eligible to compete in the bonus riddle, Monday the 15th.&nbsp; Today&rsquo;s riddle is pretty tame, so get your guesses in quick.<\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/tomsastroblog.com\/images\/2010\/03\/Trees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5390\" src=\"http:\/\/tomsastroblog.com\/images\/2010\/03\/Trees.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><p>Image:  Frank Kulasek<\/p><\/div><p>Today&rsquo;s riddle subject is an event.<\/p><p>It occurred in recent history.<\/p><p>While the event was occurring, it was not known what was happening.<\/p><p>What actually did happen is still debated in some circles.<\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/tomsastroblog.com\/images\/2010\/03\/lightning1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5391\" src=\"http:\/\/tomsastroblog.com\/images\/2010\/03\/lightning1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><p>Image:  slemkeatpb on PhotoBucket<\/p><\/div><p>This event has happened before.<\/p><p>It will happen again.<\/p><p>This event is well-represented in modern literature, TV shows, and songs.<\/p><p>Although there is significant scientific interest in modern times, at the time it occurred there was very little.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0890e_a-yawn.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5392\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0890e_a-yawn.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"23\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>Okay, that should get it.&nbsp; Today&rsquo;s winner will be the last one eligible for the bonus riddle, so give it a SWAG even if you&rsquo;re not sure of the answer.&nbsp; Today&rsquo;s winner will still pick the subject of my next post, but it will be up Tuesday instead of Monday.<\/p><p>Good luck!<\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0890e_spider-scare.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5393\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0890e_spider-scare.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"60\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><p>Lurking... lurking<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE:&nbsp; SOLVED at 1221 CDT by Curt!Today is the last chance to solve a riddle and be eligible to compete in the bonus riddle, Monday the 15th.&nbsp; Today&rsquo;s riddle is pretty tame, so get your guesses in quick.Image: Frank KulasekToday&rsquo;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/last-riddle-before-the-bonus-riddle.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11805"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}