{"id":1072,"date":"2011-05-24T09:20:50","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T16:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2012-08-31T13:15:54","modified_gmt":"2012-08-31T20:15:54","slug":"superman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/24\/superman\/","title":{"rendered":"Superman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So I walked into a bar one day and noticed a fair-sized crowd gathered round the pool table. I went over to investigate and nearly fell over seeing Superman doing trick shots for nickel beer. &#8220;What are you doing, man?&#8221; I said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Superman looked at me and said, &#8220;I&#8217;m shooting pool and making folks happy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;But you&#8217;re so much better than this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Superman looked around. &#8220;My fans love me. Look how they cheer when I sink a ball.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;These folks would cheer grass growing, dude.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Superman fell silent, seemingly debating whether to toss me out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Come on big guy,&#8221; I said. &#8220;Let&#8217;s go realign the planets or save Timmy from the well.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I walked into a bar one day and noticed a fair-sized crowd gathered round the pool table. I went over to investigate and nearly fell over seeing Superman doing trick shots for nickel beer. &#8220;What are you doing, man?&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/24\/superman\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writinghelp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1078,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions\/1078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}