{"id":785,"date":"2008-11-30T22:09:17","date_gmt":"2008-11-30T12:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/?p=785"},"modified":"2008-11-30T22:12:35","modified_gmt":"2008-11-30T12:12:35","slug":"facial-fatigue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/2008\/11\/30\/facial-fatigue\/","title":{"rendered":"Facial Fatigue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a little anatomy practical you can try at home.<\/p>\n<p>Relax your face, and then calmly say the words &#8220;Double-you Tee Eff&#8221; out aloud. Note which muscles are used.<\/p>\n<p>Now, repeat the experiment, but this time say the words &#8220;What the fuck?&#8221; out aloud, with just a little bit of passion thrown in there. Can you feel the difference? Go on, try it.<\/p>\n<p>There are some muscles at the top of your cheeks that tense up, as you try to make sense of the situation. It is almost a half-squint; it doesn&#8217;t actually affect your eye-sight, like a full squint does, but many of the same muscles are invoked. It is almost as though by semi-squinting you might actually be able to make out what the fuck is going on.<\/p>\n<p>Those muscles are known to anatomists as your &#8216;upper picasas&#8217;. They are given this name from the fatigued feeling you get in these muscles after using Google Picasa for half-an-hour. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a little anatomy practical you can try at home.<\/p>\n<p>Relax your face, and then calmly say the words &#8220;Double-you Tee Eff&#8221; out aloud. Note which muscles are used.<\/p>\n<p>Now, repeat the experiment, but this time say the words &#8220;What the fuck?&#8221; out aloud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30,285,47,27],"tags":[114,371,48,171,197,103],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cathartic-rant","category-humour","category-photography-geek","category-review","category-thoughts-from-the-shower","tag-google","tag-humour","tag-photography","tag-swearing","tag-usability","tag-user-interface"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":788,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions\/788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}