{"id":4038,"date":"2012-06-22T19:15:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T02:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=4038"},"modified":"2012-06-22T20:15:43","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T03:15:43","slug":"i-might-be-a-geek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=4038","title":{"rendered":"I Might Be A Geek&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was surfing the Quick Takes on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conversiondiary.com\" title=\"ConversionDiary.Com\">ConversionDiary.Com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manylittleblessings.com\/2012\/06\/7-quick-takes-june-22-2012-vol-124\/\" title=\"this week's Quick Takes at Many Little Blessings\">one set<\/a> from Angie of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manylittleblessings.com\" title=\"Many Little Blessings\">Many Little Blessings<\/a> mentions the question of whether the city of Constantinople is still called &#8220;Constantinople&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The first thing in my head was&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>(wait for it)<\/p>\n<p>OMG THE &#8220;THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS&#8221; SONG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>I frantically searched through my iTunes and discovered that it had gotten deleted somehow so I *IMMEDIATELY* went to iTunes and downloaded it.  Then I proceeded to sing along with it TWICE while swing-dancing with Finian (my excessively fluffy cat who did NOT approve of this foolishness) and then with Daniel (who enjoyed it immensely).  We had to pause &#8220;Winnie the Pooh&#8221; for all this.<\/p>\n<p>(And yes, Finian is irritated and not speaking to me at the moment.  He also still hasn&#8217;t forgiven me for the &#8220;Zoot Suit Riot&#8221; Incident of 2003.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>**UPDATE** I realized there are people who might not have *gasp* heard of either song.  So&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"They Might Be Giants - &quot;Instanbul (Not Constantinople)&quot;\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dsRuurcTTSk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cherry Poppin&#039; Daddies - Zoot Suit Riot (Full Length mp3 + Lyrics)\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pd5HqNEfaUA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was surfing the Quick Takes on ConversionDiary.Com and one set from Angie of Many Little Blessings mentions the question of whether the city of Constantinople is still called &#8220;Constantinople&#8221;. The first thing in my head was&#8230; (wait for it) &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=4038\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,24,1,37,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cats","category-creativity","category-daily-life","category-daniel","category-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p38xoO-138","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4038"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4042,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4038\/revisions\/4042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}