{"id":1977,"date":"2011-12-27T17:24:54","date_gmt":"2011-12-27T17:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nanavati.eu\/weblog\/?p=1977"},"modified":"2011-12-27T17:24:54","modified_gmt":"2011-12-27T17:24:54","slug":"a-joke-to-end-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/2011\/12\/27\/a-joke-to-end-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"A Joke To End 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So you think someone is in charge of the universe?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Saul is working in his store when he hears a booming voice from above:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saul, sell your business.&#8221; He ignores it. It goes on for days. &#8220;Saul, sell your business for $3 million.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After weeks of this, he relents, sells his store. The voice says &#8220;Saul, go to Las Vegas.&#8221; He asks<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saul, just take the $3 million to Las Vegas.&#8221; He obeys, goes to a casino. Voice says,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saul , go to the blackjack table and put it down all on one hand.&#8221; He hesitates but knows he must. He\u2019s dealt an 18. The dealer has a six showing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saul, take a card.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What? The dealer has me beat!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Take a card!&#8221; He tells the dealer to hit him. Saul gets an ace. Nineteen. He breathes easy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saul, take another card.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;TAKE ANOTHER CARD!&#8221; He asks for another card. It\u2019s another ace. He has twenty.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saul, take another card,&#8221; the voice commands.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have twenty!&#8221; Saul shouts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;TAKE ANOTHER CARD!&#8221; booms the voice. Hit me,Saul says. He gets another ace. Twenty one. The booming voice goes,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Un-fucking-believable!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you think someone is in charge of the universe? &nbsp; &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. &nbsp; Saul is working in his store when he hears a booming voice from above: &#8220;Saul, sell your business.&#8221; He ignores it. It goes on for days. &#8220;Saul, sell your business for $3 million.&#8221; After weeks of this, he relents, sells his store&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[391],"class_list":["post-1977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","tag-jokes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}