{"id":266446,"date":"2008-11-28T16:05:09","date_gmt":"2008-11-28T16:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2008\/11\/28\/literary-secret-santa\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:27:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:27:34","slug":"literary-secret-santa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2008\/11\/28\/literary-secret-santa\/","title":{"rendered":"Literary Secret Santa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve heard that today is a big shopping day (or used to be at least, pre-everyone losing all their money and jobs), so to get in on the action I thought I&#8217;d point out the &#8220;First Annual Secret Santa Gift Exchange&#8221; that <a href=\"http:\/\/htmlgiant.com\/?p=1656\"><HTMLGIANT><\/a> is orchestrating:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Here\u2019s how it works:<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>1) If you want to participate, email your name and mailing address to htmlgiant@gmail.com with the subject line: <span class=\"caps\">SECRET<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">SANTA<\/span>. The due date for this is Midnight on Friday, December 5th.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>2) As soon as possible, we email you the name and address of your assigned gift recipient.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>3) We assign your name and address to another Secret Santa.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>4) By Christmas, you purchase for your gift recipient a wonderful gift and email us to let us know what you got him or her.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>5) You simultaneously enjoy the gift that you receive from your own Secret Santa.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder how many people will sign up for this. It sounds somewhat intriguing, and I&#8217;m all for people buying books as presents . . . In fact, I think the perfect Secret Santa Gift would be an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openletterbooks.org\">Open Letter book<\/a> . . . <\/p>\n<p>(Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/litlicense.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/literary-secret-santa.html\">Literary License<\/a> for bringing this to our attention.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve heard that today is a big shopping day (or used to be at least, pre-everyone losing all their money and jobs), so to get in on the action I thought I&#8217;d point out the &#8220;First Annual Secret Santa Gift Exchange&#8221; that is orchestrating: Here\u2019s how it works: 1) If you want to participate, email [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[1836,1866,17156,17166],"class_list":["post-266446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-cwp","tag-open-letter","tag-presents-for-the-holidays","tag-secret-santa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":355716,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266446\/revisions\/355716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}