{"id":791,"date":"2005-10-15T20:06:16","date_gmt":"2005-10-16T01:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=791"},"modified":"2005-10-15T20:25:47","modified_gmt":"2005-10-16T01:25:47","slug":"batrachian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/batrachian\/","title":{"rendered":"Batrachian!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/d\/d3\/Cthulu.png\/180px-Cthulu.png\" alt=\"Cthulhu\" align=right \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/badger.livejournal.com\/\">Steve<\/a> and I were AIMing about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flying_Spaghetti_Monster\">the Flying Spaghetti Monster.<\/a> He (Steve not the FSM) said he thought the FSM was like <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cthulu\">Cthulhu<\/a>. I said I thought that the various Lovecraft monsters were frog-like and that HPL used a word beginning with <em>BA<\/em> to describe that froglikeness, but I couldn&#8217;t remember the word.<\/p>\n<p>Steve later reminded me &#8211; <em><a href=\"ttp:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/batrachian\">batrachian<\/a>!<\/em>. I always think of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/H._P._Lovecraft\">HP Lovecraft<\/a> when I hear or see that word.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve and I were AIMing about the Flying Spaghetti Monster. He (Steve not the FSM) said he thought the FSM was like Cthulhu. I said I thought that the various Lovecraft monsters were frog-like and that HPL used a word beginning with BA to describe that froglikeness, but I couldn&#8217;t remember the word. Steve later [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-and-other-friends","category-amusements","category-general","category-literature","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}