{"id":2124,"date":"2010-08-24T04:00:23","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=2124"},"modified":"2010-09-04T01:00:26","modified_gmt":"2010-09-04T08:00:26","slug":"launch-of-today-i-found-outs-new-companion-site-misconception-junction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2010\/08\/launch-of-today-i-found-outs-new-companion-site-misconception-junction\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of Today I Found Out&#8217;s New Companion Site: Misconception Junction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2125\" title=\"Space Shuttle Launch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch-e1282647354647.jpg\" alt=\"Space Shuttle Launch\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch-e1282647354647.jpg 350w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch-e1282647354647-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch-e1282647354647-340x340.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch-e1282647354647-90x90.jpg 90w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/night_space_shuttle_launch-e1282647354647-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>When doing research for interesting facts that would \u00a0in turn make good fodder for articles on TodayIFoundOut.com, invariably I come across a lot of commonly held &#8220;facts&#8221; that really aren&#8217;t and various other myths and misconceptions.  So I decided to start a companion site to <a href='http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com' title='Interesting Facts'>Today I Found Out<\/a> called <a title=\"Misconception Junction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Misconception Junction<\/a> (<a title=\"Misconception Junction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com\/\" target=\"_self\">http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com<\/a>).  Basically, it is a site bringing you new and (hopefully) interesting articles with the hope of dispelling those various misconceptions.  Similar to <a href='http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com' title='Interesting Facts'>Today I Found Out<\/a>, there will be a new article posted nearly every weekday on <a title=\"Misconception Junction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Misconception Junction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In order to give <a title=\"Misconception Junction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Misconception Junction<\/a> a nice little base of articles, I transferred over about 20 popular articles from <a href='http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com' title='Interesting Facts'>Today I Found Out<\/a> that dealt with common misconceptions; but as of last Friday, all articles going forward on\u00a0<a title=\"Misconception Junction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Misconception Junction<\/a> will be new and unique to that site.  If you&#8217;re interesting, <a title=\"Misconception Junction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com\/\" target=\"_self\">feel free to check it out<\/a> and let me know what you think.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When doing research for interesting facts that would \u00a0in turn make good fodder for articles on TodayIFoundOut.com, invariably I come across a lot of commonly held &#8220;facts&#8221; that really aren&#8217;t and various other myths and misconceptions. So I decided to start a companion site to <a href='http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com' title='Interesting Facts'>Today I Found Out<\/a> called Misconception Junction (http:\/\/www.misconceptionjunction.com). Basically, it is a site bringing you [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-today-i-found-out"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2124"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2303,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124\/revisions\/2303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}