{"id":435,"date":"2008-02-07T07:48:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-07T11:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=435"},"modified":"2008-01-24T16:36:59","modified_gmt":"2008-01-24T20:36:59","slug":"amusing-household-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=435","title":{"rendered":"Amusing Household Items"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/knifeblock.thumbnail.jpg' class='contentimg' alt='Knife Block' \/>This <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/5-Piece-Stainless-Steel-Knife-Unique-Holder\/dp\/B000IXINLC\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=home-garden&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;&#038;qid=1200678444&#038;sr=8-1\">knife block<\/a> made its debut a year or so ago, but it wasn&#8217;t available outside of Italy until more recently.  I&#8217;m amused to see that now there&#8217;s a similar <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fred-Toothpick-Holder-Ouch-Gray\/dp\/B000HKHAHY\/ref=pd_bxgy_hg_img_b?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;qid=1200678444&#038;sr=8-1\">toothpick holder<\/a>, which ought to unnerve dinner guests.<\/p>\n<p>In a similar vein (har!) check out this <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SUCK-UK-DEADFRED1-Dead-Holder\/dp\/B0010BNJJ2\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=office-products&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;qid=1200678975&#038;sr=8-1\">pen holder<\/a>.  I think I need one of these on my desk at work.  The rubber iguana and the stress ball shaped like a human heart are beginning to lose their impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This knife block made its debut a year or so ago, but it wasn&#8217;t available outside of Italy until more recently. I&#8217;m amused to see that now there&#8217;s a similar toothpick holder, which ought to unnerve dinner guests. In a similar vein (har!) check out this pen holder. I think I need one of these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bad-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}