{"id":3343,"date":"2009-08-18T01:48:19","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T17:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=3343"},"modified":"2009-08-18T01:56:40","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T17:56:40","slug":"two-ways-to-shoot-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2009\/08\/two-ways-to-shoot-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Ways to Shoot Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3341\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/132.jpg?resize=384%2C288\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While helping to decide what birthday gift to get another nephew, we came across the above. A &#8216;Dunk the Duck&#8217; infra-red ray gun shooting game set. &#8216;Try your luck&#8230; hit the duck&#8230; Just like a midwest shooting gallery.&#8217; Next, we came across the below, made by the same company. It&#8217;s a contrast that&#8217;s mildly amusing and mildly touching at the same time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3342\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/133.jpg?resize=384%2C288\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Safari Photo Shoot Carnival Game &#8211; Snap the Safari Animals!&#8217; Instead of a gun, a toy camera that operates using a infra-red ray is used. Now, what a difference it makes! (The animals still &#8216;fall down&#8217; when &#8216;hit&#8217; though.) Which will you choose for a kid? What would you encourage? Extermination by shooting ducks with &#8216;bullets&#8217;, or appreciation by shooting various animals with a &#8216;camera&#8217;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While helping to decide what birthday gift to get another nephew, we came across the above. A &#8216;Dunk the Duck&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[341],"tags":[57,104],"class_list":["post-3343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photojournal","tag-compassion","tag-violence","wpcat-341-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}