{"id":35,"date":"2003-09-19T08:02:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-19T08:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/Miscellany\/aarg.html"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"aarg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/2003\/09\/19\/aarg\/","title":{"rendered":"Aarrr!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Avast there, maties!  Yer sailin&#8217; in treacherous waters!  For today do be <a href=\"http:\/\/talklikeapirate.com\">International Talk Like A Pirate Day<\/a>!  Aarrr!  <\/p>\n<p>In fact, me hearties, this entire blog do be rendered in pirate-speak for the day!  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rho.org.uk\/\">Rob Hague<\/a>, a scurvy bilge-rat if ever there was one, produced a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blosxom.com\" title=\"The Blosxom Homepage\">Blosxom<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blosxom.com\/plugins\" title=\"Blosxom.com Plugin Registry\">plugin<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rho.org.uk\/blosxom\/plugins\/bloglikeapirate\">blog-like-a-pirate<\/a>, to handle this automagically.  Raise a mug o&#8217; grog in his honor, Arrr!<\/p>\n<p>I extended his bit o&#8217; magic with a spot o&#8217; my own&#8230; I added support for a meta tag, &#8216;meta-aarg&#8217;.  If it be present, and if it be &#8216;false&#8217;, no translation be done.  This be so that I can write a post in pirate-speak without a double-dose of &#8220;Aaarr!&#8221;.  That way this here post can remain pirate-friendly even after the rest o&#8217; the blog do be back to normal.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avast there, maties! Yer sailin&#8217; in treacherous waters! For today do be International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Aarrr! In fact, me hearties, this entire blog do be rendered in pirate-speak for the day! Rob Hague, a scurvy bilge-rat if ever there was one, produced a Blosxom plugin, blog-like-a-pirate, to handle this automagically. Raise a [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellany"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}