{"id":863,"date":"2014-11-10T09:47:51","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T13:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/?p=863"},"modified":"2014-11-10T09:54:40","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T13:54:40","slug":"carl-sagans-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/carl-sagans-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Carl Sagan&#8217;s Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was a grand day &#8212; It was <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carl_Sagan\">Carl Sagan&#8217;s<\/a> birthday!<\/p>\n<p>Here are three\u00a0great ways to learn more about one of the most legendary humans ever to walk the earth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flavorwire.com\/487357\/astounding-carl-sagan-quotes-about-the-wonders-of-the-cosmos\/view-all\">Astounding Carl Sagan Quotes About the Wonders of the Cosmos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XH7ZRF6zNoc\">The Pale Blue Dot &#8211; Cosmos: A Space Time Odyssey<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XH7ZRF6zNoc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/11\/Cosmos_spacetime_odyssey_titlecard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-866\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/11\/Cosmos_spacetime_odyssey_titlecard-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Cosmos_spacetime_odyssey_titlecard\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/11\/Cosmos_spacetime_odyssey_titlecard-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/11\/Cosmos_spacetime_odyssey_titlecard-250x137.jpg 250w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/11\/Cosmos_spacetime_odyssey_titlecard.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Also, if you have access to Netflix, I so very highly recommend watching<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosmos:_A_Spacetime_Odyssey\"> Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone else up for hosting our own <a href=\"http:\/\/carlsaganday.com\/\">Carl Sagan Day<\/a> here at Williston?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was a grand day &#8212; It was Carl Sagan&#8217;s birthday! Here are three\u00a0great ways to learn more about one of the most legendary humans ever to walk the earth. Astounding Carl Sagan Quotes About the Wonders of the Cosmos The Pale Blue Dot &#8211; Cosmos: A Space Time Odyssey Also, if you have access &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/carl-sagans-birthday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Carl Sagan&#8217;s Birthday<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[171],"tags":[172,173],"class_list":["post-863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","tag-carl-sagan","tag-cosmos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4GnmO-dV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}