{"id":6410,"date":"2012-07-29T10:46:52","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T10:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewanspence.com\/blog\/?p=6410"},"modified":"2012-07-29T10:46:52","modified_gmt":"2012-07-29T10:46:52","slug":"the-spooky-predictions-of-arthur-c-clarke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/07\/the-spooky-predictions-of-arthur-c-clarke\/","title":{"rendered":"The Spooky Predictions of Arthur C Clarke"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>At 09:46 GMT on the morning of 11 September in the exceptionaly beautiful summer&#8230; moving at fifty kilometres a second, a thousand tons of rock and metal impacted on the plains of northern Italy&#8230; six hundred thousand people died, and the total damage was more than a trillion dollars.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of all the dates, in all the year, he had to choose that one for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B0079MRDIE\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=2506&amp;creative=9298&amp;creativeASIN=B0079MRDIE&amp;link_code=as3&amp;tag=allnewewansmu-21\">Rendezvous with Rama<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 09:46 GMT on the morning of 11 September in the exceptionaly beautiful summer&#8230; moving at fifty kilometres a second, a thousand tons of rock and metal impacted on the plains of northern Italy&#8230; six hundred thousand people died, and the total damage was more than a trillion dollars. Of all the dates, in all the year, he had to choose that one for\u00a0Rendezvous with Rama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[25,5],"tags":[3130,91,3694,3693],"class_list":["post-6410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-link-log","category-quote-for-the-day","tag-3130","tag-arthur-c-clarke","tag-coincidence","tag-rama","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Gl0-1Fo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}