{"id":751,"date":"2005-12-07T21:18:17","date_gmt":"2005-12-08T02:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/man-u-oh-man\/"},"modified":"2005-12-07T21:24:26","modified_gmt":"2005-12-08T02:24:26","slug":"man-u-oh-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/man-u-oh-man","title":{"rendered":"Man U, Oh Man"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sure, the Yankees haven’t won a World Series since 2000, but at least they haven’t fallen apart like Manchester United<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sure, the Yankees haven’t won a World Series since 2000, but at least they haven’t fallen apart like Manchester United.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-c7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2070,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/unrequired-reading-may-30-2008","url_meta":{"origin":751,"position":0},"title":"Unrequired Reading: May 30, 2008","author":"Gil","date":"May 30, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"If elected, I promise to deliver links every Friday morning! \"There\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fashion mistakes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the wrong fit, the accidentally see-through top, etc. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and then there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s wearing a bikini and fishnets to a charity event.\" * * * The media thought it was a big deal when the Yankees and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Architecture"","block_context":{"text":"Architecture","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/architecture"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":73,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/bear-mauling","url_meta":{"origin":751,"position":1},"title":"Bear Mauling","author":"Gil","date":"October 14, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Over the years, my more intellectual friends have wondered why I watch sports. 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