{"id":197,"date":"2003-10-23T07:43:17","date_gmt":"2003-10-23T07:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/?p=197"},"modified":"2003-10-23T07:43:17","modified_gmt":"2003-10-23T07:43:17","slug":"on-making-an-ass-of-u-and-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/2003\/10\/on-making-an-ass-of-u-and-me\/","title":{"rendered":"On making an Ass of U and Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/copymassage.blogspot.com\/2003_10_01_copymassage_archive.html#106691410572464172\">Clay on always testing your assumptions<\/a>. He points up the obvious &#8212; never assume <i>&#8220;they&#8217;d never be that stupid&#8221;<\/i> &#8212; and adds a subtle hint. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A couple of bonus points here: Study the results of your spell check. It contains wonders. Yes, it might flag all the names as being misspelled. But that could highlight a name spelled different ways. Depending on how attuned the program is with newspaper style, you could make bonus catches in the nuts-and-bolts editing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clay on always testing your assumptions. He points up the obvious &#8212; never assume &#8220;they&#8217;d never be that stupid&#8221; &#8212; and adds a subtle hint. A couple of bonus points here: Study the results of your spell check. It contains&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/2003\/10\/on-making-an-ass-of-u-and-me\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommangan.net\/printsthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}