{"id":1703,"date":"2007-08-26T14:36:25","date_gmt":"2007-08-26T18:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2007\/08\/26\/why-you-should-be-curious\/"},"modified":"2007-08-26T14:40:48","modified_gmt":"2007-08-26T18:40:48","slug":"why-you-should-be-curious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2007\/08\/why-you-should-be-curious\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Be Curious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Be curious, and encourage curiosity in others &#8211; especially children. Curiosity should never be discouraged.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I think, at a child\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\n&#8211; Eleanor Roosevelt<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kudos for a great post:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marcandangel.com\/2007\/08\/24\/10-reasons-why-you-should-be-curious\/\">10 Reasons Why You Should Be Curious | Marc and Angel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are my additions to the list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will be better educated.<\/li>\n<li>Your knowledge will mean more to you.<\/li>\n<li>You will be harder to manipulate.<\/li>\n<li>You will learn discernment.<\/li>\n<li>You will become self-motivating.<\/li>\n<li>You will be more fun to be around.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be curious, and encourage curiosity in others &#8211; especially children. Curiosity should never be discouraged. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I think, at a child\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; Eleanor Roosevelt Kudos for a great post: 10 Reasons Why You Should Be Curious | Marc and Angel Here are my additions to the list: You will be better educated. Your knowledge will mean more to you&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2007\/08\/why-you-should-be-curious\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,19,17,31,5,10,2,6,3,18,8,14],"tags":[1109],"class_list":["post-1703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-armchair-activism","category-alien-nation","category-consumer","category-culture","category-human-rights","category-jehovahs-witnesses","category-personal","category-politics","category-psa","category-religion","category-virus-related","tag-curiosity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}