{"id":5110,"date":"2011-03-23T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T17:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=5110"},"modified":"2011-11-08T23:04:41","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T07:04:41","slug":"where-the-word-pencil-comes-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2011\/03\/where-the-word-pencil-comes-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Where the Word &#8220;Pencil&#8221; Comes From"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/where-pencil-comes-from.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5111\" title=\"where-pencil-comes-from\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/where-pencil-comes-from.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/where-pencil-comes-from.jpg 558w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/where-pencil-comes-from-340x148.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>##EMBED##<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Why scantrons need #2 Pencils\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2010\/10\/why-you-used-to-have-to-use-2-pencils-with-scantron-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here for Sources and to Learn Why You Used to Have to Use #2 Pencils With Scantrons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPencil\u201d comes from the Latin \u201cpencillus\u201d, meaning \u201clittle tail\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>##EMBED## Click Here for Sources and to Learn Why You Used to Have to Use #2 Pencils With Scantrons \u201cPencil\u201d comes from the Latin \u201cpencillus\u201d, meaning \u201clittle tail\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[689],"tags":[1324],"class_list":["post-5110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quick-facts","tag-etymology-pencil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5110","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=5110"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7135,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5110\/revisions\/7135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}