{"id":49,"date":"2013-02-21T15:28:17","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T20:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/?p=49"},"modified":"2013-02-21T15:29:14","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T20:29:14","slug":"all-over-the-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/2013\/02\/21\/all-over-the-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAll Over the Phone\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I was watching a television show in which a character met up with another one to discuss something. When the first character found out what the second one wanted to tell him, he said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>That\u2019s it? You could have said this all over the phone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Really? He could have said it all over the phone? How about all over the floor? All over the counter? All over his body? What he <em>should have<\/em> said is:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>That\u2019s it? You could have said all (of) this over the phone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Apparently even professional writers have trouble with the English language. \ud83d\ude44<\/p>\n<div class=\"tagcloud\"><a href=\"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/tag\/language\/\" rel=\"tag\">Language<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/tag\/television\/\" rel=\"tag\">Television<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I was watching a television show in which a character met up with another one to discuss something. When the first character found out what the second one wanted to tell him, he said: That\u2019s it? You could have said this all over the phone. Really? He could have said it all over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,6],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-language","tag-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/betteryet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}