{"id":418,"date":"2005-07-13T17:23:37","date_gmt":"2005-07-13T21:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scaredpoet.com\/wordpress\/?p=418"},"modified":"2005-07-13T14:24:09","modified_gmt":"2005-07-13T18:24:09","slug":"kids-in-idaho-are-darwinizing-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/?p=418","title":{"rendered":"Kids in idaho are Darwinizing themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are kids in idaho <em>really<\/em> this bored?!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2005\/US\/07\/13\/choking.game.ap\/index.html\">BOISE, Idaho (AP) &#8212; A 10-year-old boy was found dead, hanging from a tree, apparently killed while trying to get high by playing the &#8220;pass-out game,&#8221; authorities said.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dalton Eby may be the second Idaho child killed in recent months while playing a choking game, trying to cut off the oxygen supply to the brain to achieve a type of &#8220;high.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2005\/US\/07\/13\/choking.game.ap\/index.html\">(&#8230;)<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;During the course of the investigation it was learned that there is a game that is common knowledge to many of our youth. A game known as the &#8216;pass-out game,&#8217; the &#8216;fainting game,&#8217; the &#8216;tingling game,&#8217; or the &#8216;something dreaming game&#8217; &#8212; to name a few,&#8221; the statement added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So who&#8217;s the fine young prodigy who came up with this lovely game?  And did he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darwinawards.com\/\">Darwinize<\/a> himself?  I mean, really, as a kid I certainly don&#8217;t remember suffocating myself <strong><em>for fun<\/em><\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;pass-out&#8221; game?!  Who&#8217;s the genius who came up with this one?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}