{"id":182429,"date":"2015-09-23T20:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T01:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/09\/23\/headline-of-the-day-121\/"},"modified":"2015-09-23T20:18:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T01:18:00","slug":"headline-of-the-day-121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/09\/23\/headline-of-the-day-121\/","title":{"rendered":"Headline of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ybCJrzj.jpg\" rel=\"lytebox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ybCJrzj.jpg\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"350\" \/><\/a>From the <i>New York Times<\/i>, we see the obituary for Hall of Frame  catcher, Yogi Berra:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/09\/24\/sports\/baseball\/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 120%; font-variant: small-caps;\">Yogi Berra Dies at 90; Yankee Star Built His Fame 90% on Skill, and Half on Wit<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Berra was a standout as a catcher, as well as achieving success as a manager, but much of his fame came from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/09\/24\/sports\/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html\">his penchant for mangling the English language<\/a>, with such memorable quotes as, &#8220;Nobody goes there anymore. It\u2019s too crowded,&#8221; and, &#8220;It\u2019s d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu all over again!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The headline is a fitting homage to Lawrence Peter &#8220;Yogi&#8221; Berra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the New York Times, we see the obituary for Hall of Frame catcher, Yogi Berra: Yogi Berra Dies at 90; Yankee Star Built His Fame 90% on Skill, and Half on Wit Berra was a standout as a catcher, as well as achieving success as a manager, but much of his fame came from &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1002,994,1057],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-good-writing","category-obituaries","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182429"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}