{"id":1145,"date":"2005-01-19T23:40:52","date_gmt":"2005-01-20T04:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.org\/look_mum_im_alm"},"modified":"2005-01-19T23:40:52","modified_gmt":"2005-01-20T04:40:52","slug":"look_mum_im_alm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=1145","title":{"rendered":"Look Mum! I&#8217;m almost famous!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a Harry Potter fan, I have many nice things to say about J.K. Rowling and her Harry Potter books. She is an incredible inspiration to any writer.<\/p>\n<p>When the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizardnews.com\/\"><em>WIZARD NEWS<\/em><\/a> returns the favor, I feel like I&#8217;ve made some sort of breakthrough. My earlier <a href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/ripples\/2004\/12\/harry_potter_vi.html\">post<\/a> about the origin of the religious attacks on the Harry Potter books must have encouraged the people publishing the <em>WIZARD NEWS<\/em>, because they posted this headline on their site:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Satirical article caused religious panic over Harry <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s just another well-documented Urban Legend. The Harry Potter books are excellent entertainment, not a shortcut to perdition. A shame, because too many children are being denied a chance to read one of the phenomenal literary products of the current decade. [more&#8230;]<br \/>Source:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/ripples\/2004\/12\/harry_potter_vi.html\">Ripples<\/a>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As a result, my traffic is taking a nice jump. Welcome, Harry Potter fans! <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizardnews.com\/\"><em>WIZARD NEWS<\/em><\/a> is<br \/>\nan excellent example of a site that uses a weblog format to produce a<br \/>\nmore interesting visitor experience. They also have a news ticker that<br \/>\nis less intrusive than ordinary animated banners and is not annoying at<br \/>\nall&nbsp; Quite a feat!. This site bills itself as: The World-Wide Source<br \/>\nfor the Latest News from the worlds of Harry Potter and Lord of the<br \/>\nRings<\/p>\n<p>And, for those of you who haven&#8217;t checked lately, there are now 178<br \/>\ndays until publication of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. (July<br \/>\n16)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a Harry Potter fan, I have many nice things to say about J.K. Rowling and her Harry Potter books. She is an incredible inspiration to any writer.<\/p>\n<p>When the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizardnews.com\/\"><em>WIZARD NEWS<\/em><\/a> returns the favor, I feel like I&#8217;ve made some sort of breakthrough. My earlier <a href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/ripples\/2004\/12\/harry_potter_vi.html\">post<\/a> about the origin of the religious attacks on the Harry Potter books must have encouraged the people publishing the <em>WIZARD NEWS<\/em>, because they posted this headline on their site:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Satirical article caused religious panic over Harry <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s just another well-documented Urban Legend. The Harry Potter books are excellent entertainment, not a shortcut to perdition. A shame, because too many children are being denied a chance to read one of the phenomenal literary products of the current decade. [more&#8230;]<br \/>Source:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/ripples\/2004\/12\/harry_potter_vi.html\">Ripples<\/a>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As a result, my traffic is taking a nice jump. 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