{"id":9730,"date":"2009-10-05T21:44:51","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T16:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=9730"},"modified":"2020-05-24T10:22:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T04:52:05","slug":"google-reader-ninja-easter-egg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2009\/10\/google-reader-ninja-easter-egg\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Ninja Mode in Google Reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I use Google Reader for RSS reading daily and today stumbled upon this <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Easter_egg_%28media%29\" rel=\"noopener\">easter egg<\/a> called Ninja mode that causes Ninjas to appear in the sidebar and hearts to bloom and break in Google Reader.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Cutts from Google reveals this easter egg in the video below and you can try the secret code and enjoy it. I know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2009\/08\/20000-rss-feed-readers\/\">most QOT readers use Google reader<\/a>, so if you are reading this in Google Reader right now, see the video and test the magic for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"295\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4VduSHma--E&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4VduSHma--E&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"295\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>In case you did not catch that video, in Google Reader press following keys in this  order &#8211; Up arrow, Up arrow, Down arrow, Down arrow, Left arrow, Right arrow, Left arrow, Right arrow, B key, and lastly A key. See the Ninja! Break a heart!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I use Google Reader for RSS reading daily and today stumbled upon this easter egg called Ninja mode that causes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}