{"id":1659,"date":"2014-06-29T10:01:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-29T00:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.threecolordisasters.com\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2015-09-15T21:44:41","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T11:44:41","slug":"micro-fiction-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/?p=1659","title":{"rendered":"#22 Croissant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The French say &#8216;kwuh-zont&#8217;. It&#8217;s just ignorant people who say &#8216;kruh-zont&#8217;.&#8221; There were glances in my direction. &#8220;Educated people, people who know, would never say &#8216;kruh-zont&#8217;. It sounds ignorant, doesn&#8217;t it. Just think about it. &#8216;Kruh-zont&#8217;. So ignorant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I grab the bacon out of the microwave where you had forgotten it, and your mother scoops coffee out of a jar and throws it into an oversized mug.<\/p>\n<p>Insistent, you turn on me. &#8220;We need to start saying &#8216;kruh-zont&#8217;. Don&#8217;t you agree?&#8221; I wave a piece of burnt bacon above my head. &#8220;Viva la fuckin&#8217; France.&#8221; I slurp my bitter\u00a0coffee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The French say &#8216;kwuh-zont&#8217;. It&#8217;s just ignorant people who say &#8216;kruh-zont&#8217;.&#8221; There were glances in my direction. &#8220;Educated people, people who know, would never say &#8216;kruh-zont&#8217;. It sounds ignorant, doesn&#8217;t it. Just think about it. &#8216;Kruh-zont&#8217;. So ignorant.&#8221; I grab the bacon out of the microwave where you had forgotten it, and your mother scoops &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/?p=1659\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#22 Croissant<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-normal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gary.giraph.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}