{"id":2815,"date":"2004-10-12T21:14:26","date_gmt":"2004-10-13T04:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/?p=2815"},"modified":"2004-10-12T21:14:26","modified_gmt":"2004-10-13T04:14:26","slug":"saved-by-the-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/12\/saved-by-the-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Saved By The Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Woman One is standing at a bus stop; Woman Two, carrying a stack of <em>Watchtower<\/em> magazines  is walking by.  Woman Two recognizes Woman One and stops in her tracks.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Woman Two<\/b>:  Well, heeeeey!<\/p>\n<p><b>Woman One<\/b>:  Oh.  Oh, hi.<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  What&#8217;s going on?<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>:  Oh, just, you know.  Waiting for my bus.<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  I hear you.<\/p>\n<p>[Pause]<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  You been at work?<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>:  Yeah.<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  Me, I&#8217;ve been spreading the Word of the Lord.<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>:   Oh?<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  Oh, yeah.  Because folks around here, you know, they say they have faith.  But there&#8217;s &#8220;faith,&#8221; and then there&#8217;s <em>faith<\/em>, you know?<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>: Uh-huh.<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  So I give &#8217;em one of these, and we get to talking.  Have you heard of this magazine <em>Watchtower<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>:  Uh, I &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  Here, let me &#8212;<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>:  I think that&#8217;s my bus.<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  Which one?<\/p>\n<p><b>W1<\/b>:  This one right here.  Yeah, this is it.<\/p>\n<p><b>W2<\/b>:  Awwwww.  Well it was great to see you! We should talk some time.  You got my number.  I don&#8217;t know why you never call me.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Woman One is standing at a bus stop; Woman Two, carrying a stack of Watchtower magazines is walking by. Woman Two recognizes Woman One and stops in her tracks. Woman Two: Well, heeeeey! Woman One: Oh. Oh, hi. W2: What&#8217;s going on? W1: Oh, just, you know. Waiting for my bus. W2: I hear you. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}