{"id":299,"date":"2007-04-18T19:20:24","date_gmt":"2007-04-19T02:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegerber.wpengine.com\/?p=299"},"modified":"2007-04-18T19:20:24","modified_gmt":"2007-04-19T02:20:24","slug":"an-observation-not-a-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/?p=299","title":{"rendered":"An Observation, Not a Joke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watching Cho Seung-Hui, the Virginia Tech mass murderer, read his &#8220;manifesto&#8221; into the camera, I noticed something oddly familiar about the expressionless, run-on, nasal quality of the voice.<\/p>\n<p>On the fifth or sixth listening, I got it. Cho sounds *exactly* like the possessed Rick Moranis in *Ghostbusters*, saying, &#8220;I am Vinz Clortho, Keymaster of Gozer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure what, if anything, that means.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watching Cho Seung-Hui, the Virginia Tech mass murderer, read his &#8220;manifesto&#8221; into the camera, I noticed something oddly familiar about the expressionless, run-on, nasal quality of the voice. On the fifth or sixth listening, I got it. Cho sounds *exactly* like the possessed Rick Moranis in *Ghostbusters*, saying, &#8220;I am Vinz Clortho, Keymaster of Gozer.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}