{"id":27336,"date":"2020-12-18T11:16:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T17:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=27336"},"modified":"2020-12-18T10:03:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T16:03:56","slug":"the-christmas-argument-difficulty-level-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/18\/the-christmas-argument-difficulty-level-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"The Christmas Argument, Difficulty Level: EXPERT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Denis Leary&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/No_Cure_for_Cancer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>No Cure For Cancer<\/em><\/a> is a Christmas album or carol because he does have a character wish you a Merry F&#8217;n Christmas.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/av920RPRcMg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re feeling particularly argumentative, you can also debate whether his <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Ref\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ref<\/em><\/a><\/em> is also a Christmas movie.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll probably win that last argument easily, as most people won&#8217;t know what you&#8217;re talking about.  Heck, I haven&#8217;t even seen that film, and I am sort of a Denis Leary fan.  Well, I bought <em>No Cure For Cancer<\/em> on cassette when it was new and listened to it over and over on my near monthly drives from St. Louis to Milwaukee in my immediate post-college years.  Enough so that I can remember bits of it when I&#8217;m brushing my teeth.  Not with NyQuil, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denis Leary&#8217;s No Cure For Cancer is a Christmas album or carol because he does have a character wish you a Merry F&#8217;n Christmas. If you&#8217;re feeling particularly argumentative, you can also debate whether his The Ref is also a Christmas movie. You&#8217;ll probably win that last argument easily, as most people won&#8217;t know what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27336","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=27336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27337,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27336\/revisions\/27337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}