{"id":643,"date":"2008-11-07T00:14:12","date_gmt":"2008-11-07T08:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewysz.com\/wyszdom\/?p=643"},"modified":"2008-11-07T00:14:12","modified_gmt":"2008-11-07T08:14:12","slug":"my-biggest-giraffe-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/11\/my-biggest-giraffe-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"My biggest giraffe yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh boy, how do I explain this one? I told Mike this story at lunch* today and he advised me not to repeat it. However, I&#8217;m waiting for Beah&#8217;s clothes to finish in the washer so I have nothing else to do.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes I think of ideas, including jokes, while I&#8217;m still waking up. It&#8217;s at these times that I often come up with a creative solution to a problem at work or a great idea for a blog entry. But sometimes the idea is just silly.<\/p>\n<p>This morning, for some reason I was thinking about the similarity of the words <em>gaffe<\/em> and <em>giraffe<\/em>. I thought it would be hilarious if I would make some incredible mistake, nay, a <em>series<\/em> of mistakes, involving giraffes. When the media covers it (in my half-conscious\/half-dreaming state I must have thought I was famous), the headline could read: &#8220;Wysz&#8217;s biggest giraffe yet.&#8221; Get it?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still giggling tonight just thinking about it.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Lunch was awesome, by the way. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/10\/free-delicious-food\/\">Potstickers<\/a>, bacon fried rice, some noodles, watermelon, and mini cinnamon cupcakes, which Mike described as &#8220;festive.&#8221; They did remind me of the holidays.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh boy, how do I explain this one? I told Mike this story at lunch* today and he advised me not to repeat it. However, I&#8217;m waiting for Beah&#8217;s clothes to finish in the washer so I have nothing else to do. Sometimes I think of ideas, including jokes, while I&#8217;m still waking up. It&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/11\/my-biggest-giraffe-yet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My biggest giraffe yet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}