{"id":646,"date":"2012-05-15T15:17:55","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T15:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/?p=646"},"modified":"2012-05-15T15:17:55","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T15:17:55","slug":"a-play-on-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/?p=646","title":{"rendered":"A Play on Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Facetious<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">flippant<\/span> in a manner, said to Ernest, without dismay,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;That the light of the moon did not show today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ernest, pondering this remark, was<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> perspicuous<\/span> in a word <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">foray<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;You&#8217;ve got it wrong, old chum,&#8221; he remarked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;The light of the moon at this side of the sphere<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In daylight will not brightly appear.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Hmm,&#8221; says Facetious, &#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bird-dog<\/span> that I am,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Noetic<\/span> in my stature, and steady in my poise,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Am stricken aback without the moons&#8217; bright employs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;You <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">jape<\/span> with your reply,&#8221; stated Facetious.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dumbfounded<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Due to planetary revolutions around the sun star,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our planet the moon is<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0timebounded<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With a slight <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">kerfuffle<\/span>,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Facetious was apt to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">abnegate<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With a quizzical <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">stature<\/span>,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Facetious became <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">indurate<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;No qualms, companion of mine,&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ernest declared.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Your daily thoughts are valuable,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Although your mind<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> impaired<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I appreciate your slight <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">reproach<\/span>,&#8221; Facetious stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Always<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> masterful<\/span> with your words of choice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Perhaps <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">laconic<\/span> while making conversations fun<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I glory in this conversational <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">pun<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facetious, flippant in a manner, said to Ernest, without dismay, &#8220;That the light of the moon did not show today.&#8221; Ernest, pondering this remark, was perspicuous in a word foray. &#8220;You&#8217;ve got it wrong, old chum,&#8221; he remarked. &#8220;The light &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/?p=646\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mydiabeticsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}