{"id":5646,"date":"2014-03-05T08:30:36","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T16:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=5646"},"modified":"2014-03-05T08:30:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T16:30:36","slug":"no-clear-consensus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/05\/no-clear-consensus\/","title":{"rendered":"no clear consensus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, right, <a href=\"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/a-groupnoun-for-a-collective-noun-of-microphones\/\">the group noun \/ collective noun of microphones question<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>You collectively came to no consensus whatsoever. As is typical for supervillains, so we&#8217;re on theme there. XD Of all the candidates for a group noun for microphones, <em>most<\/em> received at least one vote &#8211; my nomination, a <em>silly<\/em> of microphones, being an exception as it didn&#8217;t even get my vote because your ideas were better. And there&#8217;s a three way tie for best.<\/p>\n<p>To wit, the top three, in alphabetical order, with the names of the people who suggested them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <b>Boom<\/b> of Microphones (Pauline, band site)\n<li>A <b>Feedback<\/b> of Microphones (Corvi &#038; Jessie C, DW; Clemtaur, LJ; Susan Davis, FB)\n<li>A <b>Heard<\/b> of Microphones (Josh K, Russ, Susan Davis, FB)<\/ul>\n<p>And only one vote behind, worth an honourable mention:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An <b>Impedance<\/b> of Microphones (Scott, band site)<\/ul>\n<p>Personally, I think it should be <em>a heard of <b>headphones<\/b><\/em>, myself, but that wasn&#8217;t tabled for question time this past go &#8217;round. What do you think?<\/p>\n<p>[poll id=27]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, right, the group noun \/ collective noun of microphones question! You collectively came to no consensus whatsoever. As is typical for supervillains, so we&#8217;re on theme there. XD Of all the candidates for a group noun for microphones, most received at least one vote &#8211; my nomination, a silly of microphones, being an exception [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}