{"id":15454,"date":"2017-06-30T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=15454"},"modified":"2017-06-29T22:41:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T02:41:52","slug":"the-baffling-market-for-fidget-spinners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2017\/the-baffling-market-for-fidget-spinners\/","title":{"rendered":"The Baffling Market For Fidget Spinners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/063017_0239_TheBaffling1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fidget spinners \u2013 simple toys that spin around a central anchor \u2013 have become weirdly popular. Jean Grant explored their rise in Toronto:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fidget spinners are so popular that there are entire retail stores devoted solely to selling them.<\/li>\n<li>Most cost just a few dollars, but you can get &#8216;luxury&#8217; ones for as much as $60.<\/li>\n<li>Retailers claim that it&#8217;s not unusual for buyers to drop over $200 on the toys.<\/li>\n<li>Some have added features like in-built Bluetooth speakers.<\/li>\n<li>They were invented in the 90s but, unfortunately for the inventor, they didn&#8217;t see their sudden burst in popularity until 12 years after the patent expired.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See examples of the variety of fidget spinners now available on <a href=\"http:\/\/torontolife.com\/style\/shopping\/dufferin-mall-store-sells-nothing-fidget-spinners\/\">Toronto Life<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fidget spinners \u2013 simple toys that spin around a central anchor \u2013 have become weirdly popular. Jean Grant explored their rise in Toronto: Fidget spinners are so popular that there are entire retail stores devoted solely to selling them. Most cost just a few dollars, but you can get &#8216;luxury&#8217; ones for as much as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/063017_0239_TheBaffling1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15454"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15457,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15454\/revisions\/15457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}