{"id":91368,"date":"2023-04-23T20:29:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T03:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=91368"},"modified":"2023-04-23T20:29:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T03:29:56","slug":"rest-in-peace-possum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2023\/04\/23\/rest-in-peace-possum\/","title":{"rendered":"Rest In Peace, Possum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cI was born with a priceless gift \u2013 the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201d<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><br \/>\n\u2013 <\/em><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Dame Edna Everage<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The world just got a bit duller with the death of <strong>Dame Edna Everage<\/strong>.&nbsp; Her creator, <strong>Barry Humphries<\/strong>, was a curious fellow with a number of views one might not find palatable.&nbsp; But funnelled through his most famous character, he became not only acceptable but also acclaimed.&nbsp; We could laugh at Dame Edna\u2019s barbs, biases and bitchiness.&nbsp; Like Archie Bunker, we saw our differences through Edna\u2019s eyes \u2013 and found them outrageous.&nbsp; Rest in peace, possum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI was born with a priceless gift \u2013 the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.\u201d \u2013 Dame Edna Everage The world just got a bit duller with the death of Dame Edna Everage.&nbsp; Her creator, Barry Humphries, was a curious fellow with a number of views one might not find palatable.&nbsp; But funnelled<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91378,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91368\/revisions\/91378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}