{"id":2141,"date":"2004-02-23T21:57:25","date_gmt":"2004-02-24T01:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2004\/02\/23\/were-always-the-last-to-learn\/"},"modified":"2004-02-23T21:57:25","modified_gmt":"2004-02-24T01:57:25","slug":"were-always-the-last-to-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/23\/were-always-the-last-to-learn\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Always the Last to Learn&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2767'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/pepsii.jpg\" width=\"565\" height=\"159\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to cheat at Apple Computer&#8217;s much-hyped Pepsi\/iTunes music-giveaway<br \/>\n        promotion.<br \/>\n        <\/strong><br \/>\n        For a chance at a free song from the music download service, buy a specially<br \/>\n        marked bottle of Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, or Sierra Mist. The underside of<br \/>\n        one out of every three caps of these bottles bears the words &quot;ONE<br \/>\n        FREE SONG&quot;; the losing caps read &quot;PLEASE PLAY AGAIN.&quot; When<br \/>\n        John Gales, a 19-year-old college student from Tampa, discovered that<br \/>\n        he could tilt the unopened bottle, peer under the cap, and see whether<br \/>\n        or not the word &quot;AGAIN&quot; appeared, he graciously decided to<br \/>\n        spread the wealth. So he diagrammed the stunt and posted it to his Mac-user<br \/>\n        website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.MacMerc.com\">MacMerc.com<\/a>. By the middle of last week, the site had become<br \/>\n        so popular he removed everything from it except the page with diagram.<br \/>\n      Now, that&#8217;s the Pepsi spirit.<\/p>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/globe\/ideas\/articles\/2004\/02\/22\/the_pepsi_cheaters\/\">the Boston Globe<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; How to cheat at Apple Computer&#8217;s much-hyped Pepsi\/iTunes music-giveaway promotion. For a chance at a free song from the music download service, buy a specially marked bottle of Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, or Sierra Mist. The underside of one out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/23\/were-always-the-last-to-learn\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}