{"id":12014,"date":"2009-12-13T12:43:05","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T12:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2009\/12\/13\/an-old-chestnut-of-a-chess-joke-for-the-holiday-season\/"},"modified":"2009-12-13T12:43:05","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T12:43:05","slug":"an-old-chestnut-of-a-chess-joke-for-the-holiday-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2009\/12\/13\/an-old-chestnut-of-a-chess-joke-for-the-holiday-season\/","title":{"rendered":"An Old Chestnut of a Chess Joke for the Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">A group of chess enthusiasts checked into a hotel and were standing in the lobby discussing their recent tournament victories. After about an hour, the manager came out of the office and asked them to disperse. &quot;But why,&quot; they asked. &#0160;&quot;Because&quot;, he said, &quot;I can&#39;t stand chess-nuts boasting in an open foyer.&quot;<\/font> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of chess enthusiasts checked into a hotel and were standing in the lobby discussing their recent tournament victories. After about an hour, the manager came out of the office and asked them to disperse. &quot;But why,&quot; they asked. &#0160;&quot;Because&quot;, he said, &quot;I can&#39;t stand chess-nuts boasting in an open foyer.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169,242],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chess","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}