{"id":242,"date":"2007-06-23T19:45:13","date_gmt":"2007-06-24T03:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/23\/a-new-test-for-lying\/"},"modified":"2007-06-23T19:58:15","modified_gmt":"2007-06-24T03:58:15","slug":"a-new-test-for-lying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/misc\/politics\/a-new-test-for-lying\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Test for Lying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog-images-07\/basic-instinct.jpg\" title=\"basic instinct interrogation\" alt=\"basic instinct interrogation\" align=\"right\" width=\"200\" \/>TimesOnline reports that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/uk\/science\/article1895986.ece\" title=\"timesonline report on lying\">liars have trouble telling their stories in reverse order<\/a>. It&#8217;s a good way to trip up falsehoods. Let&#8217;s try it out &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We&#8217;re fighting Al Qaeda in Iraq, and, let&#8217;s see, we went in, the United Nations &#8230; no that was, um, there were weapons of mass destruction, no wait, that was, let&#8217;s see, er ..&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TimesOnline reports that liars have trouble telling their stories in reverse order. It&#8217;s a good way to trip up falsehoods. Let&#8217;s try it out &#8230; &#8220;We&#8217;re fighting Al&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}