{"id":635,"date":"2004-10-11T10:46:34","date_gmt":"2004-10-11T18:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/?p=635"},"modified":"2004-10-11T10:46:34","modified_gmt":"2004-10-11T18:46:34","slug":"konnichiwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/11\/konnichiwa\/","title":{"rendered":"Konnichiwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was standing before a wall of Halloween costumes when a girl approached me. She was heavy-set and dark-skinned and dressed like she belonged at a Renaissance Fair. &#8220;Can I help you find anything?&#8221; she asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, thanks,&#8221; I said, &#8220;just trying to get ideas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Okay,&#8221; she smiled. Before she could walk away, I asked her if she knew what she was going to be for Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nah, man,&#8221; she said, &#8220;we just sold my costume. I&#8217;m so bummed. We just sold it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What were you going to be?&#8221; I asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was gonna be Chinese. I was gonna be all <a href=\"alert('Hello or Good Afternoon in Japanese');\" title=\"footnote\">&#8216;Konnichiwa&#8217;<\/a> and everything,&#8221; she said, putting her palms together and bowing before me. &#8220;Now I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m going to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>Japanese?<\/i> I thought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was standing before a wall of Halloween costumes when a girl approached me. She was heavy-set and dark-skinned and dressed like she belonged at a Renaissance Fair. &#8220;Can I help you find anything?&#8221; she asked. &#8220;No, thanks,&#8221; I said, &#8220;just trying to get ideas.&#8221; &#8220;Okay,&#8221; she smiled. Before she could walk away, I asked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maganda.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}