{"id":4019,"date":"2009-10-23T14:22:23","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T22:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/?p=4019"},"modified":"2010-05-10T00:32:45","modified_gmt":"2010-05-10T08:32:45","slug":"seven-patty-whopper-burger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/living\/seven-patty-whopper-burger","title":{"rendered":"Seven Patty Whopper Promo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a promotion that seems to have been born of a late night stop at <a href=\"http:\/\/thisiswhyyourefat.com\/\">This Is Why You&#8217;re Fat<\/a> (and in fact, it is featured there), Microsoft has teamed with Burger King in Japan to offer a 7-patty Whopper. That&#8217;s right, almost 2 patties for each artery! The beef monstrosity made for an interesting challenge by CNN&#8217;s Kyung Lah (video below), but the food stunts may just be icing on the promotional blitz cake.<br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/js\/2.0\/video\/evp\/module.js?loc=int&amp;vid=\/video\/business\/2009\/10\/23\/lah.japan.whopper.microsoft.cnn\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The reviews of Windows 7 are in, and the reaction is mostly glowing. At Slate, Farhad Manjoo proclaims the new Windows OS release &#8220;not only the best operating system that Microsoft has ever produced. It is arguably the fastest, most intuitive, and most useful consumer desktop OS on the market today. Windows 7 edges out Snow Leopard\u00e2\u20ac\u201dApple&#8217;s latest Mac operating system\u00e2\u20ac\u201din several important ways and will leave any computers running an older version of the Mac OS in the dust.&#8221; Yes, even the hardcore Mac fanboys are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suntimes.com\/technology\/ihnatko\/1840408,ihnatko-windows-7-review-102209.article\">willing to give Windows a chance<\/a> in its latest iteration.<\/p>\n<p>And if good old-fashioned &#8220;better mousetrap&#8221; tactics don&#8217;t work, we now know that Windows is willing to grab your geek heart through your stomach. With 7 patties, it&#8217;s more of a stranglehold, but whatever gets the job done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2233294\/\">Read more<\/a> {Slate}<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/video\/#\/video\/business\/2009\/10\/23\/lah.japan.whopper.microsoft.cnn\">Read more<\/a> {CNN}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a promotion that seems to have been born of a late night stop at This Is Why You&#8217;re Fat (and in fact, it is featured there), Microsoft has teamed with Burger King in Japan to offer a 7-patty Whopper. That&#8217;s right, almost 2 patties for each artery! The beef monstrosity made for an interesting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[604,601,45,605,602,603],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4019"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11299,"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4019\/revisions\/11299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}