{"id":1214,"date":"2005-03-30T00:48:23","date_gmt":"2005-03-30T04:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/30\/maybe-i-should-change-the-category-name\/"},"modified":"2007-07-29T11:42:42","modified_gmt":"2007-07-29T15:42:42","slug":"maybe-i-should-change-the-category-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/30\/maybe-i-should-change-the-category-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Maybe I should change the category name&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>&#8230;because this is yet another post on the awesomest show on television, the Amazing Race.  2 hours tonight.  With head injuries and car wrecks (and injured, but OK, cameramen) and Kalahari Bushmen.  My completely irrational love for Boston Rob did fade a bit tonight, what with the not even slowing down at the accident site, but Lynn and Alex were so damn insufferable about the fact that they <em>did <\/em>stop, and, well, stand around for ten minutes while they watched production people actually call for help (and then brag about how selfless they were on the mat) that I think it balances the two teams out.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and the brothers? who I still can&#8217;t tell apart? walked away from their flipped humvee and <em>still<\/em> beat Ray and Deanna in an actual footrace to the mat.  Which was awesome.  Because Ray and Deanna?  sucked.<\/p>\n<p>To find out what actually happened in all of the episodes (all the way back to season one), check out Miss Alli&#8217;s <a target=\"NewWindow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.televisionwithoutpity.com\/show.cgi?show=76\">awesome recaps<\/a> over on Television Without Pity.<\/p>\n<p>(Bonus feature, the sidebar quiz on the TAR episode page, which will soon disappear into oblivion? &#8211; &quot;Ray: (a) Is an overbearing creep; (b) Is just trying to help; or (c) Needs to be stung to death by wasps&quot;?  (c) is leading by 56%, with (a) running a close second with 42% of the vote.  I&#8217;m pretty sure that the 2% that voted for (b) is actually Ray.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;because this is yet another post on the awesomest show on television, the Amazing Race. 2 hours tonight. With head injuries and car wrecks (and injured, but OK, cameramen) and Kalahari Bushmen. My completely irrational love for Boston Rob did fade a bit tonight, what with the not even slowing down at the accident site, [&hellip;]<\/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":[],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-1214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-television"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6ZBi-jA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}