{"id":1914,"date":"2009-09-10T14:15:15","date_gmt":"2009-09-10T18:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2009-09-10T14:15:15","modified_gmt":"2009-09-10T18:15:15","slug":"they-might-be-giants-here-comes-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/10\/they-might-be-giants-here-comes-science\/","title":{"rendered":"They Might Be Giants &#8211; Here Comes Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theymightbegiants.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">They Might Be Giants<\/a> (who until now I had never actually heard) released a kids CD called Here Comes Science, and it&#8217;s happy, catchy, and scientifically accurate.\u00c2\u00a0 Good lord, but this makes me happy.\u00c2\u00a0 It will be purchased for my kids by the end of the day.\u00c2\u00a0 My geeky heart overflows with joy.\u00c2\u00a0 The band website has lots of good stuff, but I stole the links for these videos and they are brilliant, check &#8217;em out.<\/p>\n<p>Electric Car:<br \/>\nhttpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jAv6M1Bai0c<\/p>\n<p>(my favourite) I am a Paleontologist:<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B7zo2zY1Zqg<\/p>\n<p>GO and get it on iTunes or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Here-Comes-Science-Amazon-com-Exclusive\/dp\/B002FKZ4UO\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=music&amp;qid=1252295558&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>.  Go on.  Go ahead, I&#8217;ll wait here.<\/p>\n<p>I saw this on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2009\/09\/08\/they-might-be-giants-1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Boing Boing<\/a> first, as usual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They Might Be Giants (who until now I had never actually heard) released a kids CD called Here Comes Science, and it&#8217;s happy, catchy, and scientifically accurate.\u00c2\u00a0 Good lord, but this makes me happy.\u00c2\u00a0 It will be purchased for my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/10\/they-might-be-giants-here-comes-science\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,2,8],"tags":[187],"class_list":["post-1914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-family-news","category-video-diversions","tag-gee-i-like-this-stuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-uS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1916,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions\/1916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}