{"id":2313,"date":"2023-07-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echoeffect.org\/professionalcontestants\/?p=2313"},"modified":"2023-07-09T17:24:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T22:24:09","slug":"proco-236-slime-is-cringe-now-play-doh-squished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echoeffect.org\/professionalcontestants\/proco-236-slime-is-cringe-now-play-doh-squished\/","title":{"rendered":"ProCo 236: Slime is Cringe Now &#8211; Play-Doh Squished"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2313\" class=\"elementor elementor-2313\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78ade78f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78ade78f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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After some market research, our studies show that kids just don&#8217;t like slime anymore. However, is this because we just aren&#8217;t giving them enough of it? In this paper, The Professional Contestants aim to explore how the type and amount of slime used in childrens&#8217; entertainment programming directly corresponds to how cringe the slime is perceived.<\/p><p>Zach is more imaginative than any child, Jared has a strict criteria for proper slime, and Adam humbles himself before the Las Vegas Aliens.<\/p><p>Talking Points Inlcude: The Big Mysterious Sphere, Humpty&#8217;s Prowess, Rocky Uses Protection, The Wisdom of Summers, The Right Amount of Slime, Slime Ratings, Tubby Custard, Eating Play-Doh, The Superior Building Toy, 3D Mouth Printer<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Spotify Rss SHOW NOTES They just don\u2019t make kids game shows like they used to\u2026 but should they? 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