{"id":61333,"date":"2019-05-15T11:51:57","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T11:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=61333"},"modified":"2019-05-15T11:51:59","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T11:51:59","slug":"new-zealand-pm-jacinda-ardern-returns-young-girls-dragon-research-bribe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/new-zealand-pm-jacinda-ardern-returns-young-girls-dragon-research-bribe\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern returns young girl\u2019s \u2018dragon research\u2019 bribe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New  Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has rejected a \u201cbribe\u201d from an  11-year-old girl who wrote asking the government to conduct dragon  research, her office confirmed on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The girl, identified \nas Victoria, wanted to be given telekinetic powers so she could become a\n dragon trainer .Writing back on official letterhead, Ardern said: \u201cWe \nwere very interested to hear your suggestions about psychics and \ndragons, but unfortunately we are not currently doing any work in either\n of these areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI am therefore returning your bribe money, and I\n wish you all the very best in your quest for telekinesis, telepathy and\n dragons.\u201dIn a handwritten note, Ardern added: \u201cP.S. I\u2019ll still keep an \neye out for those dragons. Do they wear suits?\u201dExplaining the niche \nrequest, the girl\u2019s brother said her interest in telepathy comes from \nthe Netflix sci-fi series \u201cStranger Things\u201d, which features telepathy \nand telekinesis &#8211; the power to move things using one\u2019s mind.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has rejected a \u201cbribe\u201d from an 11-year-old girl who wrote asking the government to conduct dragon research, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61335,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61333\/revisions\/61335"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}