{"id":718,"date":"2009-12-20T23:37:19","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T05:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asylumeclectica.com\/grim\/?p=718"},"modified":"2009-12-20T23:37:19","modified_gmt":"2009-12-21T05:37:19","slug":"morbid-fact-du-jour-for-december-20-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/?p=718","title":{"rendered":"Morbid Fact Du Jour For December 20, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Bulletproof Yet Truly Morbid Fact!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Convicted murderer James Rodgers, who was executed by firing squad in 1960, when asked if he had any last requests replied, &#8220;A bulletproof vest&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>Culled from: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0760700370\/theasylumeclecti\">Death: A History of Man&#8217;s Obsessions and Fears<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love a condemned man or woman with a sense of humor! When I&#8217;m on death row (oh, you know it&#8217;s bound to happen some day), I hope that I can come up with something witty and profound. &#8220;Profitty,&#8221; if you will. I will consider it my final act of morbid entertainment, and I will take that responsibility VERY seriously!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Bulletproof Yet Truly Morbid Fact! Convicted murderer James Rodgers, who was executed by firing squad in 1960, when asked if he had any last requests replied, &#8220;A bulletproof vest&#8221;. Culled from: Death: A History of Man&#8217;s Obsessions and Fears I love a condemned man or woman with a sense of humor! When I&#8217;m on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}