{"id":1631,"date":"2015-10-11T19:37:24","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T03:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1631"},"modified":"2015-10-11T19:37:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T03:37:47","slug":"can-opener-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1631","title":{"rendered":"Can Opener Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can Opener Problems<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever tried to open a can?<br \/>\nMy wife couldn\u2019t either. I\u2019m the man.<br \/>\nThe electric can opener wouldn\u2019t work.<br \/>\nIt made noise, but it wouldn\u2019t cut dirt.<br \/>\nIt wouldn\u2019t even make a hole in the can.<br \/>\nI worked up a sweat and needed a fan.<br \/>\nFinally, I looked for a manual opener.<br \/>\nIt was hard to find,&#8212;- to be sure.<br \/>\nIt made a hole in the can okay.<br \/>\nBut, it was super hard to use anyway.<br \/>\nIt took all my strength to turn the handle.<br \/>\nNow I know why I replaced the manual.<br \/>\nAfter making Nixon sound like a saint,<br \/>\nI felt really tired and about to faint.<br \/>\nI succeeded in getting the can open.<br \/>\nIt was a can of beans. No great token.<br \/>\nHardly worth the effort at all.<br \/>\nI should have found a way to stall.<br \/>\nCome up with something else to eat.<br \/>\nLike take out. Now that would be a treat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-R, W, Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2015)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can Opener Problems Have you ever tried to open a can? My wife couldn\u2019t either. I\u2019m the man. The electric can opener wouldn\u2019t work. It made noise, but it wouldn\u2019t cut dirt. It wouldn\u2019t even make a hole in the can. I worked up a sweat and needed a fan. Finally, I looked for a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1631\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can Opener Problems<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,16,24,29,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-factual","category-free-bird-poetry","category-humor","category-life-lessons","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1632,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631\/revisions\/1632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}