{"id":5661,"date":"2013-04-02T22:09:05","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T05:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=5661"},"modified":"2013-04-02T22:09:05","modified_gmt":"2013-04-03T05:09:05","slug":"in-my-fat-tony-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/in-my-fat-tony-days\/","title":{"rendered":"In my Fat Tony days&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my Fat Tony days what was *not* mentioned about someone was the principal designator. The expression &#8220;he&#8217;s a nice guy&#8221; or &#8220;vehhhhhry, vehry nice guy&#8221; meant &#8220;he&#8217;s an idiot (but nice)&#8221;; &#8220;he&#8217;s an idiot&#8221; meant &#8220;he&#8217;s an idiot (but not nice)&#8221;. As to &#8220;He is arrogant&#8221;, it meant that &#8220;he is smart&#8221; *and* the speaker is envious; &#8220;he&#8217;s a smart guy&#8221; meant &#8220;he&#8217;s smart but the speaker is not envious&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=10151413915338375&amp;id=13012333374\">In my Fat Tony days&#8230; | Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my Fat Tony days what was *not* mentioned about someone was the principal designator. The expression &#8220;he&#8217;s a nice guy&#8221; or &#8220;vehhhhhry, vehry nice guy&#8221; meant &#8220;he&#8217;s an idiot (but nice)&#8221;; &#8220;he&#8217;s an idiot&#8221; meant &#8220;he&#8217;s an idiot (but not nice)&#8221;. As to &#8220;He is arrogant&#8221;, it meant that &#8220;he is smart&#8221; *and* the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}