{"id":1565,"date":"2003-10-02T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2003-10-02T16:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=310"},"modified":"2003-10-02T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2003-10-02T16:37:08","slug":"gum-of-doom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1565","title":{"rendered":"Gum of DOOM!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We did some shopping last night at a fabric store.  They have a ton of other stuff out there for the arts &amp; crafts crowd, as well as a selection of Halloween decorations and candy.  My Fiancee got some freaky little dolls with removable velcro heads (&#8220;Pull my head!&#8221;) but I was sidetracked by the nifty little tins of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragonfiregum.com\/\">DragonFire Gum<\/a>.&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve always been a huge fan of cinnamon.  One of my early drink experiments was to drop an &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ferrarapan.com\/html\/atomic.html\">Atomic Fireball<\/a>&#8221; into a bottle of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernors.com\">Vernors<\/a>.  The combination of the cinnamon flavor and the nose-attacking Vernors bubbles was interesting, to say the least.<\/p>\n<p>The gum is like a mild version of the Fireball.  It has the flavor but not the intensity.  Very tasty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We did some shopping last night at a fabric store. They have a ton of other stuff out there for the arts &amp; crafts crowd, as well as a selection of Halloween decorations and candy. My Fiancee got some freaky &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1565\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-personal-blather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}