{"id":6012,"date":"2015-05-24T08:56:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-24T15:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=6012"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:39:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:39:11","slug":"ahhh-the-strange-culture-we-live-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/05\/24\/ahhh-the-strange-culture-we-live-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahhh the strange culture we live in&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"ChrisPratt.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/ChrisPratt.png\" alt=\"ChrisPratt\" width=\"299\" height=\"199\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I saw this headline&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/2015\/05\/24\/chris-pratt-am-just-dumb\/\">Chris Pratt: &lsquo;I am just dumb&rsquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I thought oh for goodness sake NOW WHAT?<\/p>\n<p>As I waited for the web page to load I was wondering who Mr. Pratt had offended. Women? GLBT? Victims of Hetrochromia? White people? Black people? Asian People? Latino people? Sufferers of debilitating Jock or Vaginal itch? Dinosaurs?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"hetrochromia.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hetrochromia.png\" alt=\"hetrochromia\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The list playing out in my head spiraled on and on because <strong><em>everyone<\/em><\/strong> these days is a victim.<\/p>\n<p>Then the page opened, and I busted up laughing.<\/p>\n<p>Pratt, who is staring in the new <em><strong>Jurassic World<\/strong><\/em> movie was &ldquo;<em>Pre-Apologizing<\/em>&rdquo; for what ever offense, slip of the tongue, offhand comment, or expression that <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>might<\/em><\/span><\/strong> offend someone during the upcoming press junket promoting the movie.<\/p>\n<p>I liked the guy in <em><strong>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/strong><\/em>. I never watched <em><strong>Parks &amp; Recreation<\/strong><\/em> so I can&rsquo;t comment.<\/p>\n<p>This &ldquo;getting in front of the problem,&rdquo; and you know there will be a problem, is just funny as hell.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s also is nice to know I&rsquo;m not alone in thinking that we&rsquo;re all way to damn sensitive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"ChrisPrattRaptorbabies.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/ChrisPrattRaptorbabies.png\" alt=\"Chris Pratt with Raptor babies\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chris Pratt found a clever, funny way to poke at &ldquo;the elephant in the room.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Heck I might actually go see Jurassic World in the theater&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Movie theater, Humm, Texting, people with too much cologne, talking, answering the phone and then having a conversation, bratty children, screaming babies, the sound track too loud, crowds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>On second thought, I&rsquo;ll wait for the DVD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw this headline&nbsp; Chris Pratt: &lsquo;I am just dumb&rsquo; I thought oh for goodness sake NOW WHAT? As I waited for the web page to load I was wondering who Mr. Pratt had offended. Women? GLBT? Victims of Hetrochromia? White people? Black people? Asian People? Latino people? Sufferers of debilitating Jock or Vaginal itch? &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/05\/24\/ahhh-the-strange-culture-we-live-in\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ahhh the strange culture we live in&#8230;&#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":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6012","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=6012"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6016,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6012\/revisions\/6016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}