{"id":132,"date":"2004-11-05T10:17:07","date_gmt":"2004-11-05T10:17:07","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-11-05T10:17:07","modified_gmt":"2004-11-05T10:17:07","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=132","title":{"rendered":"The Apostrophe Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been reading SWMBO&#8217;s copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/eatsshootsandleaves.com\/\">Eats, Shoots and Leaves, by Lynne Truss<\/a> and have noticed a number of recently-erected signposts regarding fireworks that demonstrate exactly what she is writing about.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, I&#8217;ve seen:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>FIREWORK&#8217;S SALE<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>How interesting &#8211; I wonder what the firework is selling, exactly?  I&#8217;ve also seen:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>FIREWORK&#8217;S THIS WAY<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ah, so the firework is *that* way, is it?  Well, if there&#8217;s only one firework, it&#8217;s probably been sold or set off by now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been reading SWMBO&#8217;s copy of Eats, Shoots and Leaves, by Lynne Truss and have noticed a number of recently-erected signposts regarding fireworks that demonstrate exactly what she is writing about. For instance, I&#8217;ve seen: FIREWORK&#8217;S SALE How interesting &#8211; I wonder what the firework is selling, exactly? I&#8217;ve also seen: FIREWORK&#8217;S THIS WAY&#8230;&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=132\">read more<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}