{"id":12,"date":"2005-11-07T15:10:38","date_gmt":"2005-11-07T15:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/?p=12"},"modified":"2009-03-12T01:43:59","modified_gmt":"2009-03-12T01:43:59","slug":"its-not-that-shes-obnoxious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/07\/its-not-that-shes-obnoxious\/","title":{"rendered":"its not that she&#8217;s obnoxious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furla, I&#8217;ll call her Furla. I use to work with her. Imagine Sideshow Bob and Kyle&#8217;s Mom rolled into one big ball of fun.<\/p>\n<p>She breathed on me yesterday. I thought my hair was going to fall out.<\/p>\n<p>She never closes her legs. Ughh. Sits with &#8217;em wide open all day &#8211; in her shabby skirt and shabbier shoes. I know its weird but I cant help but stare. Im like <em>Good grief Woman close your legs! <\/em>Its awful.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My IQ is 172.&#8221;  She says in her Im-probably-not-a-man- but-you&#8217;ll-never-really-know voice. She took some Brains of Britain quiz on TV. &#8220;I was very impressed with myself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I bet she was.<\/p>\n<p>She never combs her hair because there&#8217;s really no point. It extends in all directions like horrible red brillo. You know, those iron scrubby things you clean your pans with. Yep. Brillo.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not that she&#8217;s obnoxious. I mean she is, but she&#8217;s more than that. She knows more than you do. About everything. And she&#8217;s rude. And she doesn&#8217;t let you speak. Unless you&#8217;re asking about her little pony. (My little pony, skinny and bony. Sing with me.)<\/p>\n<p>She took a few weeks off last month. Someone asked her if it was because of Ramadan. She cried for an hour. She&#8217;s Jewish.<\/p>\n<p>I felt sorry for her. Really did. But I couldn&#8217;t bring myself to hug her&#8230;all that cat hair&#8230;and her wide open legs&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>She left a copy of the Da Vinci Code in her desk when they moved her into the pigeon loft. I brought it home and read it. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furla, I&#8217;ll call her Furla. I use to work with her. Imagine Sideshow Bob and Kyle&#8217;s Mom rolled into one big ball of fun. She breathed on me yesterday. I thought my hair was going to fall out. She never closes her legs. Ughh. Sits with &#8217;em wide open all day &#8211; in her shabby<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hum-drum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}