{"id":39,"date":"2004-06-23T20:56:40","date_gmt":"2004-06-23T20:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=39"},"modified":"2004-06-23T20:56:40","modified_gmt":"2004-06-23T20:56:40","slug":"good-grief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"Good grief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SWMBO and the sprogs like to watch Who Wants to be a Millionaire, whilst I&#8217;d rather crawl over broken glass.  Having recently grabbed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardgamesexpress.com\/gameDetail.asp?ID=547\">Who Wants to be a Millionaire Junior board game<\/a> second hand off the net, they sat down to play it this evening.  I made myself scarce and jumped on the PC to read mail, blogs and newsgroups, whilst answering a few calls on my mobile phone.  I grabbed the fourth call in an hour &#8211; and heard sprog number three say &#8220;Hi, it&#8217;s Chris Tarrant here from Who Wants to be a Millionaire&#8230;.&#8221;.  Yes, that&#8217;s right.  SWMBO was using me as her &#8216;Phone-A-Friend&#8217;&#8230;from the house phone&#8230;in the living room 15 feet away.  Is it any wonder all you folks out there are my best friends?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWMBO and the sprogs like to watch Who Wants to be a Millionaire, whilst I&#8217;d rather crawl over broken glass. Having recently grabbed the Who Wants to be a Millionaire Junior board game second hand off the net, they sat down to play it this evening. I made myself scarce and jumped on the PC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}