{"id":10571,"date":"2007-07-23T22:05:18","date_gmt":"2007-07-24T02:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/vardibidian\/2007\/07\/23\/10571.html"},"modified":"2018-03-12T16:56:54","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T21:56:54","slug":"the-fascinating-finish-had-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/2007\/07\/23\/the-fascinating-finish-had-bee\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The fascinating finish had been brewing for four days now, as the match gathered intrigue and tension.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Around about half-past-three this afternoon, the thrill returned to English Test cricket&#8221;, <a href=\"http:\/\/sport.guardian.co.uk\/englandindia2007\/story\/0,,2133082,00.html\">writes Andy Bull for the Guardian<\/a>. &#8220;It was one of those gripping moments when Test matches come into their own; people in offices give up any pretence to doing anything else and gather around TVs or computer screens, and radios are turned up loud.&#8221;\n<p>The result? A draw. Because it was raining too hard to finish play. I am serious. And so was Mr. Bull. That wasn&#8217;t sarcasm, it was cricket.\n<p><I>Tolerabimus quod tolerare debemus<\/I>,<br>-Vardibidian.\n<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAround about half-past-three this afternoon, the thrill returned to English Test cricket\u201d, writes Andy Bull for the Guardian. \u201cIt was one of those gripping moments when Test matches come into their own; people in offices give up any pretence to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglophilia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18069,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10571\/revisions\/18069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}