{"id":12928,"date":"2006-01-09T22:26:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-09T22:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2006\/01\/09\/truthiness-voted-word-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2006-01-09T22:26:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-09T22:26:00","slug":"truthiness-voted-word-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2006\/01\/09\/truthiness-voted-word-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Truthiness&#8221; Voted Word Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>CNN<\/i> reports that &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/US\/01\/07\/word.contest.ap\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">A panel of linguists has decided the word that best reflects 2005 is &lsquo;truthiness,&rsquo;<\/a> defined as the quality of stating concepts one wishes or believes to be true, rather than the facts.&rdquo;  Runners-up included &ldquo;Katrinagate,&rdquo; &ldquo;podcast,&rdquo; &ldquo;whale tail,&rdquo; &ldquo;muffin top,&rdquo; and &ldquo;sudoku.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"tags\">tags:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/language\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">language<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/humor\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">humor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/list\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">list<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/list\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">list<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-113684559967048652?l=www.driko.org\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN reports that &ldquo;A panel of linguists has decided the word that best reflects 2005 is &lsquo;truthiness,&rsquo; defined as the quality of stating concepts one wishes or believes to be true, rather than the facts.&rdquo; Runners-up included &ldquo;Katrinagate,&rdquo; &ldquo;podcast,&rdquo; &ldquo;whale tail,&rdquo; &ldquo;muffin top,&rdquo; and &ldquo;sudoku.&rdquo; tags: language humor list list<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-12928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}