{"id":15976,"date":"2015-04-22T21:24:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T02:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=15976"},"modified":"2015-04-22T21:24:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-23T02:24:57","slug":"questions-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=15976","title":{"rendered":"Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the martians who abducted you bring you back with extra powers, are you alienated?<\/p>\n<p>If you describe your political opponent as a big flesh-eating reptile, is that allegory?<\/p>\n<p>After somebody gives you the drill, are you bored?<\/p>\n<p>If you insist you only like red birds, is that a cardinal rule?<\/p>\n<p>When a song is written about you, are you composed?<\/p>\n<p>After you lose the election to your spouse, do you stay devoted?<\/p>\n<p>When lightning strikes, do you remain grounded?<\/p>\n<p>If I tell you that x times y is a constant, is that hyperbole?<\/p>\n<p>If you refuse medication because you&#8217;re already sick, are you being illogical?<\/p>\n<p>If my gloves are on one moment, and then off the next, is that intermittant?<\/p>\n<p>When I run out of the house with wrinkled pants because I have a pressing engagement, is that irony?<\/p>\n<p>If you find a thousand dollar bill, is that noteworthy?<\/p>\n<p>If you hate calculus in one dimension just because you think it&#8217;s derivative, are you being partial?<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t that new whiteboard remarkable?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the martians who abducted you bring you back with extra powers, are you alienated? If you describe your political opponent as a big flesh-eating reptile, is that allegory? After somebody gives you the drill, are you bored? If you insist you only like red birds, is that a cardinal rule? When a song is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=15976\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Questions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15976"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15977,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15976\/revisions\/15977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}