{"id":12349,"date":"2009-09-01T10:24:40","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T17:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/neology\/2009\/09\/01\/acronyms-in-a-song.html"},"modified":"2009-09-01T10:24:40","modified_gmt":"2009-09-01T17:24:40","slug":"acronyms-in-a-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/2009\/09\/01\/acronyms-in-a-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Acronyms in a song"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A few weeks back, I heard a country song on the radio in which the singer sang:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I smell T.R.O, you B.L.E.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I puzzled for a while over what T.R.O. and B.L.E. were before I got it.<\/p>\n<p>It may be more obvious in print, but if you don't see it, say it aloud a couple of times. And\/or Google [Travis Tritt T.R.O.], which will also reveal the name of the song.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks back, I heard a country song on the radio in which the singer sang: I smell T.R.O, you B.L.E. I puzzled for a while over what T.R.O&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,22,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acronyms","category-funny","category-mondegreens-mishearings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}