{"id":3527,"date":"2011-02-11T10:57:40","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T18:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/?p=3527"},"modified":"2011-02-11T10:57:40","modified_gmt":"2011-02-11T18:57:40","slug":"a-question-of-semantics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/?p=3527","title":{"rendered":"A question of semantics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>came up at work the other day.<\/p>\n<p>If you have clothing that has mistakenly been splattered with bleach can you refer to said clothing as &#8220;stained&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>It was my contention that you could not, in fact, call bleach splattered clothes &#8220;stained&#8221;, but rather they had to be referred to as &#8220;discolored&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Let the word nerd fights begin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>came up at work the other day. If you have clothing that has mistakenly been splattered with bleach can you refer to said clothing as &#8220;stained&#8221;? It was my contention that you could not, in fact, call bleach splattered clothes &#8220;stained&#8221;, but rather they had to be referred to as &#8220;discolored&#8221;. Let the word nerd [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-margarets-musings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3530,"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3527\/revisions\/3530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uncle-andrew.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}