{"id":213,"date":"2014-05-31T14:36:11","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T21:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2014-05-31T14:36:11","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T21:36:11","slug":"announcing-the-2016-pushcart-prize-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/announcing-the-2016-pushcart-prize-winners","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2016 Pushcart Prize Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Made you look!<\/h2>\n<h3>(Hey, at least we didn&#8217;t Rickroll you.)<\/h3>\n<p>But seriously, WHY are the Pushcart dates so confusing? Here are some date inconsistencies that are less confusing than Pushcart Prizes:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal; margin-left: 3%; list-style-position: outside; font-size: small; line-height: 140%;\">\n<li>The groundbreaking <a title=\"Boing boing on Time's Transgender cover\" href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2014\/05\/30\/transgender-tipping-point-lav.html\">TIME Magazine cover<\/a> that hit shelves yesterday is dated June 9th.<\/li>\n<li>Anything that goes down between Dec. 21 and Dec. 31 happens in winter of that year, even though that winter ended nine months ago.<\/li>\n<li>Every winter, just when you&#8217;ve trained yourself to start writing the new, current year on important documents, you have to fill out a whole bunch of important tax forms for last year.<\/li>\n<li>Presidential elections happen on years divisible by 8, but presidencies start and end on odd years, mostly because horses are slower than the Internet.<\/li>\n<li>This classic International Date Line gag:<br \/>\n<object width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cGXp34c_o48?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cGXp34c_o48?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Congratulations to all <a title=\"PDF of 2015 Pushcart winners\" href=\"https:\/\/therankings.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/pushcart-2015-winners.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">2015 Pushart Prize winners<\/a> and <a title=\"Bicycle's Pushcart Nominees\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/pages\/news.html#anchor_Pushcart\">nominees<\/a>, even if we can&#8217;t for the life of us figure out where that extra year went.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Made you look! (Hey, at least we didn&#8217;t Rickroll you.) But seriously, WHY are the Pushcart dates so confusing? Here are some date inconsistencies that are less confusing than Pushcart [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":""},"categories":[12,9],"tags":[43,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bicycle-comics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}