{"id":5578,"date":"1999-07-19T02:08:34","date_gmt":"1999-07-19T02:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/situation-puzzles\/answers\/1-94-html\/"},"modified":"2018-01-20T10:36:54","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T18:36:54","slug":"1-94-html","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/situation-puzzles\/answers\/1-94-html\/","title":{"rendered":"1.94.html"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1.94<\/strong>.  A writer with an audience of millions insisted<br \/>\nthat he was never to be interrupted while writing.  After the day when he<br \/>\nactually was interrupted, he never wrote again.  (JM, originally from<br \/>\n<cite>How Come &#8212; Again?<\/cite>)<\/p>\n<p>1.94 answer:  He was a skywriter whose plane crashed into another<br \/>\nplane.<\/p>\n<p>1.94a.  Variant wording: A seated woman is writing a letter.  She dies<br \/>\nbecause there&#8217;s a thunderstorm outside.  (SP, from <cite>The Next Book of<br \/>\nOMNI Games<\/cite>)<\/p>\n<p>1.94a answer:  Same.  I really like this version; I may even replace the<br \/>\nolder puzzle statement with this one.<\/p>\n<p>1.94b.  Variant: A woman is in a Q when there is a flash of lightning and<br \/>\nshe dies.  (SP original?)<\/p>\n<p>1.94b answer:  &#8220;Q&#8221; sounds like &#8220;queue,&#8221; suggesting she&#8217;s standing in line<br \/>\nrather than writing the letter Q.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.94. A writer with an audience of millions insisted that he was never to be interrupted while writing. After the day when he actually was interrupted, he never wrote again. (JM, originally from How Come &#8212; Again?) 1.94 answer: He was a skywriter whose plane crashed into another plane. 1.94a. Variant wording: A seated woman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":5484,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5578","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15838,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5578\/revisions\/15838"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}