{"id":3834,"date":"2009-07-03T11:20:56","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T11:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2009\/07\/03\/two-word-lyrics-independence-d\/"},"modified":"2009-07-03T11:20:56","modified_gmt":"2009-07-03T11:20:56","slug":"two-word-lyrics-independence-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/07\/03\/two-word-lyrics-independence-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-Word Lyrics: Independence Day Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a new appreciation for Cathy and Amanda and the rest of the infant room staff at the day care center, after two days of chasing a fully recovered SteelyKid around the house because she still had a couple of coxsackie virus blisters on her hands. They&#8217;re earning the money we&#8217;re paying them.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s back in day care today, but my brains have turned to cheese, so here&#8217;s a lyrics-guessing game. Same drill as before: each of these two-word phrases identifies a song; if you know it and want to guess, leave your guess in the comments, and include a two-word phrase from a different song for other people to guess.<\/p>\n<p>This should be a little easier than usual, as today&#8217;s songs have a seasonally appropriate theme:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mexican kids<\/li>\n<li>ugly moon<\/li>\n<li>on 441<\/li>\n<li>faucets all<\/li>\n<li>Irish history<\/li>\n<li>kippers for<\/li>\n<li>dead man&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>President Nixon<\/li>\n<li>western ocean<\/li>\n<li>much freedom<\/li>\n<li>500 miles<\/li>\n<li>aurora&#8217;s rising<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I would&#8217;ve saved this for tomorrow, but nobody will be reading blogs then, and it&#8217;s a good Friday time-waster for those not getting a three-day weekend. And furriners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a new appreciation for Cathy and Amanda and the rest of the infant room staff at the day care center, after two days of chasing a fully recovered SteelyKid around the house because she still had a couple of coxsackie virus blisters on her hands. They&#8217;re earning the money we&#8217;re paying them. She&#8217;s&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/07\/03\/two-word-lyrics-independence-d\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Two-Word Lyrics: Independence Day Edition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pop_culture","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}