{"id":11039,"date":"2016-04-12T14:54:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T12:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.auderset.com\/?p=11039"},"modified":"2016-04-12T15:20:27","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T13:20:27","slug":"11039","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/11039\/","title":{"rendered":"A crazy thing on Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.auderset.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buzz-video-source-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11040\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11040\" src=\"http:\/\/www.auderset.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buzz-video-source-2.jpg\" alt=\"buzz video source 2\" width=\"600\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buzz-video-source-2.jpg 921w, https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buzz-video-source-2-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buzz-video-source-2-768x561.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Saturday 5 March 2016, somewhere on a motorway in Switzerland&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This road, rolling by in a monotonous way, is actually a really good opportunity to have a t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eate with God, isn\u2019t it? But, to tell you the truth, my prayers sometimes sound as hollow as that banal \u2018How are you?\u2019 two passers-by in a hurry to get home might exchange. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Good grief, Alan! Get a grip of yourself, you\u2019re talking to your Dad*, to someone you love!&#8230; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">OK, I\u2019ll <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>focus!<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Amongst other things, we talk about my cartoon that came out 3 years ago:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span>\u2018<span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">When all\u2019s said and done, I have to thank you that it didn\u2019t do well right away&#8230;<br \/>\nNo &#8211; seriously &#8211; Lord, cos otherwise I probably wouldn\u2019t\u2019ve had the time to bring out my book <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>A date in the forest<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">. But couldn\u2019t you do something now?<br \/>\nRemember, I used to love to say that that cartoon would touch millions of people! And we\u2019re so far away from that&#8230;\u2019 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>*affectionate nickname for God<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Buzzzz&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/b>That very day, a<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #231f20;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> complete stranger of Russian nationality posts one of those cartoons I was just talking about (there are five of them in all) on his Facebook page. And just a few days later, this is brought to my attention through a post on my Facebook wall&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Hey, what does this writing mean: 3.4M? That really can\u2019t be what I think it is. My doubt is sufficiently great for me to decide to consult a specialist on the matter and I go into his private den (my teenage son\u2019s bedroom, if you prefer)&#8230;<br \/>\nMy Benjamin is slumped over his desk, busy doing magic things on his computer, but when I see his eyes jump out, I understand that it really is a matter of&#8230; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>3.5 million views\u00a0!!<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>And the story goes on !!<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>Following on from this phenomenon, the studio, Moondog Animation, has de<span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">cided to reactivate their procedures, with the aim of producing new episodes. A <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">crowdfunding has just been launched that you can all take part in: more information on <\/span><\/span><\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.willygrunch.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">www.willygrunch.com<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">To see the cartoon:<\/span><\/span><\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/goodfulru\/videos\/546783215503169\/?pnref=story\"><span style=\"color: #386eff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><u>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/goodfulru\/videos\/546783215503169\/?pnref=story<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">My Facebook page:<\/span><\/span><\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/A.Auderset\"><span style=\"color: #353535;\"><span style=\"font-family: Gill Sans,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><u>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/A.Auderset<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Saturday 5 March 2016, somewhere on a motorway in Switzerland&#8230; This road, rolling by in a monotonous way, is actually a really good opportunity to have a t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eate with God, isn\u2019t it? But, to tell you the truth, my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/11039\/\">More&#8230;<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/11039\/\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11039"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11053,"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11039\/revisions\/11053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auderset.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}