{"id":670,"date":"2016-01-29T06:56:38","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T05:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/?post_type=comic&#038;p=670"},"modified":"2016-01-17T22:49:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T21:49:00","slug":"hm-159-guess-you-can-tell","status":"publish","type":"comic","link":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/?comic=hm-159-guess-you-can-tell","title":{"rendered":"HM #159: Guess you can tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some notes on language:<\/p>\n<p>I first had &#8220;real soon&#8221; instead of &#8220;really soon&#8221; in the last panel, then I googled to find out why I wanted to use an adjective as an adverb. Apparently, it can be used that way, but mostly in American English.<\/p>\n<p>(Any comments on that from native English speakers from any side of the Atlantic&#8230;?)<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t decided on an official Hellfire Cowboys language yet (what, it&#8217;s only been 159 pages&#8230;), but it should probably be British English since the comic is set in Europe. However, most of the things I read on the internet are written by Americans, so that&#8217;s the language I&#8217;m unconsciously learning every day&#8230; So it&#8217;s probably going to be a mixture of both, full of grammar\/spelling inconsistencies and (hopefully not too many) mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>tl;dr:<\/strong> the English in my comic might not exist in real life. Sorry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some notes on language: I first had &#8220;real soon&#8221; instead of &#8220;really soon&#8221; in the last panel, then I googled to find out why I wanted to use an adjective as an adverb. Apparently, it can be used that way,[&hellip;]<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/?comic=hm-159-guess-you-can-tell\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670","comic","type-comic","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","chapters-12-life-the-universe-and-everything","characters-lena","characters-victoria","locations-beauty-salon","uentry","postonpage-1","odd","post-author-cowgirl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/comic\/670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/comic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/comic"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/comic\/670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":672,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/comic\/670\/revisions\/672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlymotivated.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}