{"id":183,"date":"2011-04-26T12:59:34","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T12:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=183"},"modified":"2011-09-18T04:58:27","modified_gmt":"2011-09-18T04:58:27","slug":"sleeping-about-18-hours-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=183","title":{"rendered":"Sleeping about 18 hours a day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been watching the 80&#8217;s G.I. Joe animated series, and it started fairly harmlessly. It was G.I. Joe battling against Cobra over superweapons and while maybe it asked me to suspend my disbelief a little higher than usual (re: weather dominator), it was all pretty on the level for a cartoon. Later on, things got a little out of control, with plot elements like alternate dimensions and city-destroying vegetables and gigantic Egyptian gods. It was getting <em>really<\/em> sci-fi up in here, but nothing ever really made me sit up and say &#8220;hey, now this is just ridiculous.&#8221; Until this particular scene.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torrentialequilibrium.net\/images\/cobra1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what it is, but something about Cobra Commander sitting calmly whilst having a strategic discussion with a parrot really struck me as odd. Maybe because the parrot is standing on his desk. Parrots don&#8217;t stand on a desk, they perch on something. Anyways, just thought I&#8217;d share that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been watching the 80&#8217;s G.I. Joe animated series, and it started fairly harmlessly. It was G.I. Joe battling against Cobra over superweapons and while maybe it asked me to suspend my disbelief a little higher than usual (re: weather dominator), it was all pretty on the level for a cartoon. Later on, things got &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=183\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sleeping about 18 hours a day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idiot-box"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions\/184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}