{"id":14174,"date":"2015-01-07T05:32:12","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T11:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=14174"},"modified":"2015-01-07T05:32:12","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T11:32:12","slug":"i-know-the-feeling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/07\/i-know-the-feeling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"I Know The Feeling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/aaron-rodgerss-hardest-catch-his-jokes-1420482041\" target=\"_blank\">an article<\/a> in the <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers makes a lot of jokes his teammates don&#8217;t get:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Aaron Rodgers is almost certainly going to win his second most-valuable-player award this season. With a remarkable 38-to-5 touchdown-to-interception ratio, he has been the best quarterback in football. His Green Bay Packers offense is one of the most well-orchestrated in the league. Rodgers is, by all accounts, perfect.<\/p>\n<p>And then there are his jokes.<\/p>\n<p>The only time Rodgers isn\u2019t on the same page with his teammates is when he is telling jokes. Rodgers\u2019s attempts at humor are so layered and dry, those who know him say, that the only thing more common than a playbook in the Packers\u2019 locker room is the clueless comment, Is he joking?<br \/>\nMore NFL<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis jokes are what we call \u2018Algebra 2,\u2019 \u201d said Daryn Colledge, a Miami Dolphins offensive lineman and former Packers teammate. \u201cI think a lot of people don\u2019t get it.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I know the feeling.  I make a lot of jokes, often without a smile to indicate they&#8217;re jokes.  A lot of time, they require a bit of obscure knowledge or learning to understand them.  <\/p>\n<p>And sometimes when I make a joke, <em>one person in the room laughs<\/em>.  Which makes it all worthwhile.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Rodgers\u2019s jokes, teammates say, are almost entirely for his own entertainment. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mine, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers makes a lot of jokes his teammates don&#8217;t get: Aaron Rodgers is almost certainly going to win his second most-valuable-player award this season. With a remarkable 38-to-5 touchdown-to-interception ratio, he has been the best quarterback in football. His Green Bay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-green-bay-packers","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14174","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=14174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14176,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14174\/revisions\/14176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}