{"id":7870,"date":"2021-03-02T17:39:28","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T17:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/?p=7870"},"modified":"2021-03-05T12:08:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T12:08:34","slug":"covid-conspiracy-a-no-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/covid-conspiracy-a-no-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid conspiracy a no-go"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-excerpt\">\n    <p>Make no mistake: Dean Koontz is a great author.<br \/>\nTop of the tree for many years, this fella has written four series of novels, more than 80 standalone books and 74 works of short fiction, blending elements of suspense and horror into his tales as well as large doses of spirituality.<\/p>\n<p>Believe me when I say Koontz is a gem of a writer.<\/p>\n<p>Yet despite masses of publicity of late claiming the opposite, he is not a prophet who predicted the current Covid-19 outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>His book The Eyes of Darkness is flying off the shelves right now, with some believing Covid is foreshadowed in its chapters because a deadly virus Koontz called \u2018Wuhan 400\u2019 is mentioned.<br \/>\nBiological weapon<br \/>\nFirst published in 1981, the book describes the disease as \u2018man-made microorganisms\u2019 that only afflict human beings. It also goes on to tell how a Chinese scientist came to the US with a disk that contained a blueprint for China's most important and dangerous new biological weapon\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Conspiracy theorists will love Ko...<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Continue Reading<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Subscribe to one of our subscription packages<br \/>\nto get digital access to our articles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Unlimited digital access.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"headerbutton1\" href=\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/subscriptions\/\">Start a Subscription Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Already a subscriber? <a href=\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/login-member\/\">Login<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make no mistake: Dean Koontz is a great author. Top of the tree for many years, this fella has written four series of novels, more than 80 standalone books and 74 works of short fiction, blending elements of suspense and horror into his tales as well as large doses of spirituality. Believe me when I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portfolio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7870"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7890,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7870\/revisions\/7890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}