{"id":81,"date":"2007-01-02T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-03T02:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/01\/denial.html"},"modified":"2010-03-22T20:47:47","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T01:47:47","slug":"denial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/01\/denial.html","title":{"rendered":"Denial?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/caution.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/caution.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"caution\" width=\"98\" height=\"71\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-382\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just saw a comedy segment in which <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlosmencia.com\/content\/\">Carlos Mencia<\/a> tried to uncover the meaning behind a highway sign that&#8217;s unique to San Diego county. In the course of his quest, he talked to a representative from law enforcement who was adamant that it wasn&#8217;t meant to depict anything other than that it&#8217;s dangerous for people to cross the interstate. No, it wasn&#8217;t about immigrants. No, it wouldn&#8217;t be proper for signs to be meant for any &#8220;ethnicity&#8221; or race. That guy obviously hadn&#8217;t seen or heard of <a href=\"http:\/\/worldcat.org\/oclc\/24524311\">this<\/a>, the study that prompted San Diego county to design and put up their unique road signs in the hopes that the body count would decrease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw a comedy segment in which Carlos Mencia tried to uncover the meaning behind a highway sign that&#8217;s unique to San Diego county. In the course of his quest, he talked to a representative from law enforcement who was adamant that it wasn&#8217;t meant to depict anything other than that it&#8217;s dangerous for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/01\/denial.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Denial?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-randomness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":383,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}