{"id":6506,"date":"2017-03-10T08:19:50","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T15:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/?p=6506"},"modified":"2017-03-10T08:19:50","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T15:19:50","slug":"minor-differences-advertising-in-the-mail-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/?p=6506","title":{"rendered":"Minor Differences: Advertising in the Mail &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A minor difference between the US and the UK is advertising the post.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-02-25-16.46.26.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6552\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-02-25-16.46.26-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-02-25-16.46.26-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-02-25-16.46.26-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-02-25-16.46.26-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Growing up, I remember my parents reading the ads that came with the Sunday paper. We don&#8217;t actually subscribe to any papers, but despite this, every Wednesday or so, we get a bunch of ads in our mailbox. USPS is happy to pass on ads for a fee. The vast majority of these are for grocery stores.<\/p>\n<p>Much less of this happened to us in Britain, so this was new to Chris.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the blog post of Chris&#8217;s reaction to American postal ads:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_66661\"  width=\"700\" height=\"394\"  data-origwidth=\"700\" data-origheight=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eC9KzJj_lso?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A minor difference between the US and the UK is advertising the post. Growing up, I remember my parents reading the ads that came with the Sunday paper. We don&#8217;t actually subscribe to any papers, but despite this, every Wednesday&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227,229,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-chandler","category-minor-differences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6506"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6506"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6584,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6506\/revisions\/6584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}