Fake Press Quote
The Fake Press Quote API returns one pull quote for any work (book, film, album, podcast, talk, play, show). Attribution is vague ("A Critic"). Publication is dubious ("The Atlantic Monthly Quarterly"). Star rating is 3-5.
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Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
work |
string |
Required | — | The work title. |
work_type |
string |
Optional | book |
Type of work. |
Examples
curl "https://api.stupidapis.com/fake-press-quote/quote?work=The+Toaster&work_type=book"
import requests
response = requests.get("https://api.stupidapis.com/fake-press-quote/quote", params={"work": "The Toaster", "work_type": "book"})
print(response.json())
const response = await fetch("https://api.stupidapis.com/fake-press-quote/quote?work=The+Toaster&work_type=book");
const data = await response.json();
Response Schema
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
work |
string |
Echoed back |
work_type |
string |
Echoed back |
pull_quote |
string |
The quote |
attribution |
string |
Who said it |
publication |
string |
Where it ran |
recommendation |
string |
Recommendation |
star_rating |
string |
Stars |
Example Response
{
"work": "The Toaster",
"work_type": "book",
"pull_quote": "Brilliantly beige.",
"attribution": "A Critic",
"publication": "The Quarterly",
"recommendation": "a strong soft yes",
"star_rating": "★★★★"
}
MCP Access
This API is available as an MCP tool for AI assistants. Connect your agent to:
POST https://api.stupidapis.com/fake-press-quote/mcp
POST https://api.stupidapis.com/mcp
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