{"id":496,"date":"2006-06-20T08:07:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-20T08:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/2006\/06\/tenacious-roots\/"},"modified":"2006-06-20T08:07:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-20T08:07:00","slug":"tenacious-roots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/2006\/06\/tenacious-roots\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenacious Roots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/funk.co.uk\/blogpix\/ouchmytooth.jpg\" \/><br \/>Thirty six years that tooth was there&#8230; Readers may remember that <a HREF=\"http:\/\/selling-my-tooth-on-ebay.blogspot.com\/\">I sold this tooth on Ebay<\/a> to Jim Driver late last year. The conditions were that I would provide it in a gift box. However, I may have to provide seven and a half gift boxes as the tooth came out in that many pieces. The twenty pounds Jim successfully bid will slightly offset the three hundred pound cost of the dental surgery.<\/p>\n<p>I am very bruised and have a mouth full of sutures. Apparently my roots are long and tenacious. <\/p>\n<p>I will now compose a reggae album called <font SIZE=4><font COLOR=RED>&#8220;Tena<\/font><font COLOR=GOLD>cious<\/font> <font COLOR=GREEN>Roots&#8221;<\/font><\/font> in memory of my extracted tooth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty six years that tooth was there&#8230; Readers may remember that I sold this tooth on Ebay to Jim Driver late last year. The conditions were that I would provide it in a gift box. However, I may have to provide seven and a half gift boxes as the tooth came out in that many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[780],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funky-original","tag-funky-original"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}