{"id":4148,"date":"2012-04-16T13:19:55","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T21:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=4148"},"modified":"2012-04-16T13:19:55","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T21:19:55","slug":"from-businessinsider-americans-would-be-willing-to-give-up-food-booze-sex-and-chocolate-for-internet-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/16\/from-businessinsider-americans-would-be-willing-to-give-up-food-booze-sex-and-chocolate-for-internet-access\/","title":{"rendered":"(from BusinessInsider) &#8216;Americans Would Be Willing To Give Up Food, Booze, Sex, And Chocolate For Internet Access&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The report, which looks at how the internet affects economies worldwide, finds that\u00a0<strong>21 percent of Americans would rather give up sex than the Internet for an entire year<\/strong>. 69 percent would give up coffee, while 77 percent would forgo chocolate and 7 percent a shower. \u00a0To compare the United States with a couple of other countries surveyed: 78 percent of Indonesians would give up showering for a year to keep the Internet. And 56 percent of Japanese would give up sex.&#8221; (Business Insider)<\/p>\n<p><strong>To read the full story, click the pic:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/would-you-give-up-sex-for-internet-access-2012-3?utm_source=inpost&amp;utm_medium=seealso&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=2&amp;utm_campaign=recirc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4149\" title=\"internet\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/internet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/internet.jpg 614w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/internet-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>To peruse all ZBlog posts, click &#8216;The Zephyr&#8217; at the top of the page.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The report, which looks at how the internet affects economies worldwide, finds that\u00a021 percent of Americans would rather give up sex than the Internet for an entire year. 69 percent would give up coffee, while 77 percent would forgo chocolate and 7 percent a shower. \u00a0To compare the United States with a couple of other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4148"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4153,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148\/revisions\/4153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}