{"id":214,"date":"2005-03-13T14:19:45","date_gmt":"2005-03-13T14:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=214"},"modified":"2005-03-13T14:19:45","modified_gmt":"2005-03-13T14:19:45","slug":"how-to-beat-a-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=214","title":{"rendered":"How To Beat A Cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you are coming down with a cold, follow this prescription:<br \/>\n* begin treatment the day after you can hardly talk from the pain in your throat<br \/>\n* purchase some cold\/flu capsules.  take at the maximum dose allowable.<br \/>\n* go to meet friends in a restaurant.  ignore your shaking limbs.  do not join them for lunch.<br \/>\n* go to your roleplaying club.  improvise a hugely important game for four demanding but enthusiastic players.  drink a large latte.<br \/>\n* go to a pub to meet the earlier friends.<br \/>\n* FROM THIS POINT ON, begin drinking whiskey straight, alternating with pints of lager.<br \/>\n* go Curling.  Get ass kicked but don&#8217;t fall over on the ice.<br \/>\n* go out to nightclub after curling.  Keep drinking.  Play, extensively, with a menagerie of fingerpuppets.<br \/>\n* catch the 3.45am bus home.<br \/>\n* eat some toast (4 slices, butter only)<br \/>\n* sleep<br \/>\nCome Sunday morning, er, afternoon, you will feel great.<br \/>\nApparently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you are coming down with a cold, follow this prescription: * begin treatment the day after you can hardly talk from the pain in your throat * purchase some cold\/flu capsules. take at the maximum dose allowable. * go to meet friends in a restaurant. ignore your shaking limbs. do not join them for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=214\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How To Beat A Cold<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-3s","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}