Danger! – The WordPress Post Revisions Easter Egg – No Spoilers
If you just saw a “Danger!” message from WordPress (version 2.6 or higher), freaked out, closed the window, searched Google for the error and found this post, then hey – You’re at the right place.
Else, if you’re not the person described above, do not read further, try to find out the Easter egg yourself. As you already know, it’s hidden somewhere in Post Revisions.
Last Chance.. Stop Here.. Just kidding, You need to click on the “Show” Button to see the Spoilers.
| Spoiler: How to find the Easter egg | SelectShow> |
|---|---|
As you like. So, if you go to WordPress post revisions for any of your posts and compare the same posts ie-choose the same post revision ie-something like this :
| |
You will then see a blank page (which you usually associate with WordPress errors) with the following :
Which changes to black after the countdown and you get a sort of Matrix Effect – which I’ll leave for you to experience yourself. Again, this is just an Easter egg so you don’t need to worry. Most people don’t realize that it’s actually an Easter egg so it can be pretty confusing. I can’t blame you because I closed my browser soon as the countdown began. If the same thing happened with you, you can now go back and view the whole thing.
| Spoiler | SelectShow> |
|---|---|
All you need to do is Edit a Post > See Post Revisions > Compare a Revision with Itself. Have Fun!
| |
Also Check Out
Related Posts via Taxonomies
- How to Add a Facebook Like Box to Your WordPress/Google Blog
- Allow Readers to Pin Photos From Your WordPress Blog to Pinterest
- How to Generate Post Thumbnails/Featured Image Automatically in WordPress
- How to Add Google Analytics on WordPress Without Using Plugins
- Add a Forum on your WordPress Blog
- How (& Where) To Show Post Excerpts On Your WordPress Blog
- Top 3 Online Survey Websites That Really Pay
- Exploring Cyworld – A Social Networking Site – Review
- How to Detect Spam in Shortened URLs
- Microsoft’s Creative Parody of Google Chrome’s “Now Everywhere” Advertisement












Discuss - 2 Comments
That’s funny. Never noticed it gonna look for it..
And you can always come back and see the spoilers if you don’t find it.. :)