{"id":1647,"date":"2012-12-14T11:38:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T18:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:34:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:34:44","slug":"stupid-stuff-you-hear-at-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/12\/14\/stupid-stuff-you-hear-at-starbucks\/","title":{"rendered":"Stupid Stuff you hear at Starbucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/NewImage7.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two young obviously privileged Orange County girls AKA High Maintenance Orange County Women.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Were sitting discussing the relative merits of reading.<\/p>\n<p>One of them authoritatively said, &#8220;reading books makes you stupid.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Aside from the fact that the girl in question could have been used as a flotation device in case of a water landing. I thought nothing more of it other than, &#8220;It Figures&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>My blood ran cold though when in the course of the conversation it became obvious that she was the mother of at least one child.<\/p>\n<p>My brain rebooted.<\/p>\n<p>We really should implement some kind of licensing to allow people to breed.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise we&#8217;re looking at a full blown idiocracy situation.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t seen that movie give it a watch it will scare the hell out of you.<\/p>\n<p>People that think like these two women scare me to death.<\/p>\n<p>These are the kinds of people that would think burning books is a good idea. Or that everything they read on the internet is true.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Updated<\/strong> to Clean up the text. As I was moving the picture around I apparently screwed the hell out of the &nbsp;placement. Sorry about that folks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two young obviously privileged Orange County girls AKA High Maintenance Orange County Women.&nbsp; Were sitting discussing the relative merits of reading. One of them authoritatively said, &#8220;reading books makes you stupid.&#8221; Aside from the fact that the girl in question could have been used as a flotation device in case of a water landing. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/12\/14\/stupid-stuff-you-hear-at-starbucks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stupid Stuff you hear at Starbucks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10248,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions\/10248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}