{"id":270,"date":"2011-04-16T18:55:08","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T22:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/?p=270"},"modified":"2011-04-16T18:55:08","modified_gmt":"2011-04-16T22:55:08","slug":"what-is-globulorb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/2011\/04\/16\/what-is-globulorb\/","title":{"rendered":"What is GLOBULORB?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting on Monday, I&#8217;ll be updating\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Snipe Blog<\/a> with a new daily doodle feature called\u00a0<em>GLOBULORB<\/em>.\u00a0The name is a portmanteau of two synonyms for &#8220;ball&#8221; &#8211; namely, &#8220;globule&#8221; and &#8220;orb&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>This time, all the pictures will be of video game enemies (and other characters that fall into the criteria) who are largely spheroid (Examples:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.snipehuntmedia.com\/studio\/professorhazard\/view.php?which=32\" target=\"_blank\">Torble<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.snipehuntmedia.com\/studio\/professorhazard\/view.php?which=31\" target=\"_blank\">Hurble<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.snipehuntmedia.com\/studio\/professorhazard\/view.php?which=33\" target=\"_blank\">Darble<\/a>). If its whole body will fit in the template shown below without it having to bend or suck in its gut, then it&#8217;s a prime candidate to be a\u00a0<em>GLOBULORB<\/em> sketch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2011\/04\/globulorb_template.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-273\" title=\"A 375 pixel diameter circle on a 500 pixel square canvas.\" src=\"http:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2011\/04\/globulorb_template.jpg\" alt=\"A 375 pixel diameter circle on a 500 pixel square canvas.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your suggestions for subject matter must be phrased in the form of a five-seven-five haiku.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no limit to the suggestions you can post on the Snipe Board, so try your best to think of round characters you want to see drawn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2011\/04\/globulorb_template.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-274\" title=\"Like a Koopa shell, or Scarfy, or an octorok, or...\" src=\"http:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2011\/04\/globulorb_template.gif\" alt=\"Like a Koopa shell, or Scarfy, or an octorok, or...\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I look forward to reading your suggestions, and bringing them to sketchy-life!<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/2011\/04\/16\/what-is-globulorb\/\" data-send=\"false\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-width=\"450\" show_faces=\"true\" data-action=\"like\" data-font=\"\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting on Monday, I&#8217;ll be updating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/\">Snipe Blog<\/a> with a new daily doodle feature called <i>GLOBULORB<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[60,79,111,142],"author_meta":{"display_name":"creative","author_link":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/author\/creative\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/globulorb\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">GLOBULORB<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">GLOBULORB<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/globulorb\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">globulorb<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/globulorb\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">koopa shell<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/globulorb\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">octorok<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/globulorb\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">scarfy<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">globulorb<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">koopa shell<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">octorok<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">scarfy<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 15 years ago","modified":"Updated 15 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on April 16, 2011","modified":"Updated on April 16, 2011"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on April 16, 2011 6:55 pm","modified":"Updated on April 16, 2011 6:55 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snipehuntmedia.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}