{"id":13192,"date":"2013-12-25T05:34:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-25T11:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=13192"},"modified":"2013-12-25T05:34:01","modified_gmt":"2013-12-25T11:34:01","slug":"why-daddy-says-it-that-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/25\/why-daddy-says-it-that-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Daddy Says It That Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So one of the boys brought this book home from the library:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/sharkvstrain.jpg\" alt=\"The Shark vs. Train\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p>Daddy pronounces it <em>Shaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaark versus Train<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the 1970s.  Which explains a lot of Daddy, actually.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nqf7-amGpQ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You see, children, before YouTube, and before MTV (which used to stand for Music Television kinda like A&#038;E used to stand for Arts &#038; Entertainment and History used to stand for History), if you wanted to watch music on television instead of just listen to it on your hi-fi, transistor radio, or ghetto blaster, you had to watch a half hour program of taped music, live performance, musician interviews, and people dancing.  This included things like the bellwether American Bandstand, Solid Gold, Dance Fever, and the aforementioned Soul Train.<\/p>\n<p>Back in the day, they came on after the Creature Feature monster movie on Saturday afternoons and indicated it was time to go play outside.<\/p>\n<p>But I got to hear the intro before turning off the television.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So one of the boys brought this book home from the library: Daddy pronounces it Shaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaark versus Train. Because of the 1970s. Which explains a lot of Daddy, actually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-life","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13193,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13192\/revisions\/13193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}