{"id":80,"date":"2006-07-07T08:10:59","date_gmt":"2006-07-07T13:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/2006\/07\/07\/u-must-b-joeking\/"},"modified":"2008-02-15T13:50:30","modified_gmt":"2008-02-15T18:50:30","slug":"u-must-b-joeking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/2006\/07\/07\/u-must-b-joeking\/","title":{"rendered":"U must b joeking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So it seems that this idea goes back to the likes of Carnegie (Yes, the guy that built all those <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carnegie_library\">libraries<\/a>) and Roosevelt (Teddy, not Frankin).  Whilist these two certainly have a few neurons twitching between their ears the idea of altering the spelling of the English language because &#8216;it&#8217;s too hard to learn&#8217; is clearly targeted at those who smoked <em>way <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jeff_Spicoli\">too much weed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s next?  Changing our systems of weights and measures so that they are based on a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Metric_system\">simple base 10 system<\/a>?  Wait&#8230;  Oh&#8230; right.<\/p>\n<p>BTW, get a load of the the woman&#8217;s name in the caption in the upper left.  Seems like she should start her crusade a bit closer to home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/nation\/articles\/2006\/07\/05\/push_for_simpler_spelling_persists\/\">Push for simpler spelling persists &#8211; Boston.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it seems that this idea goes back to the likes of Carnegie (Yes, the guy that built all those libraries) and Roosevelt (Teddy, not Frankin). Whilist these two certainly have a few neurons twitching between their ears the idea of altering the spelling of the English language because &#8216;it&#8217;s too hard to learn&#8217; is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/2006\/07\/07\/u-must-b-joeking\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">U must b joeking<\/span> <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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogroll"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.streamingmeemee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}