{"id":71981,"date":"2023-03-26T22:35:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T22:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=71981"},"modified":"2023-03-26T22:35:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T22:35:20","slug":"favorite-tweets-15704","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=71981","title":{"rendered":"Favorite tweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"\" dir=\"ltr\">Few things are more fun for readers and writers alike than a good metaphor (or simile). This is one reason I love reading P.G. Wodehouse. He was the master of the comic metaphor, the sultan of the silly simile. <\/p>\n<p>Here are a few plucked from his writings at random: https:\/\/t.co\/snFmSDmqW5<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; Shelby Foote Appreciator\u2693\ufe0f (@NoJesuitTricks)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoJesuitTricks\/status\/1640067298131316738\">Mar 26, 2023<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom http:\/\/twitter.com\/NoJesuitTricks<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few things are more fun for readers and writers alike than a good metaphor (or simile). This is one reason I love reading P.G. Wodehouse. He was the master of the comic metaphor, the sultan of the silly simile. Here are a few plucked from his writings at random: https:\/\/t.co\/snFmSDmqW5 &mdash; Shelby Foote Appreciator\u2693\ufe0f (@NoJesuitTricks) &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=71981\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Favorite tweets<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-71981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71982,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71981\/revisions\/71982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71981"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=71981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}