{"id":24773,"date":"2022-09-21T21:35:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T02:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=24773"},"modified":"2022-09-21T21:36:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T02:36:06","slug":"birthday-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=24773","title":{"rendered":"Birthday boys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today has quite a few famous birthdays. My favorites are Stephen King, Chuck Jones, H.G. Wells and Leonard Cohen.<\/p>\n<p>There is a part of me that wishes these geniuses could somehow get together and collaborate. Between their four different sensibilities, I am sure they would have created something wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe they could make a movie called: <b>Carrie versus Marvin the Martian in The War of the Worlds. Hallelujah!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I, for one, would pay to see that.<\/p>\n<p>The movie would, of course, need the right leading actor. My vote would be for another genius whose birthday is today &#8212; Bill Murray.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today has quite a few famous birthdays. My favorites are Stephen King, Chuck Jones, H.G. Wells and Leonard Cohen. There is a part of me that wishes these geniuses could somehow get together and collaborate. Between their four different sensibilities, I am sure they would have created something wonderful. Maybe they could make a movie &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=24773\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Birthday boys&#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\/24773"}],"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=24773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24775,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24773\/revisions\/24775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}