{"id":608,"date":"2008-10-21T14:43:03","date_gmt":"2008-10-21T18:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/?p=608"},"modified":"2008-10-21T14:43:03","modified_gmt":"2008-10-21T18:43:03","slug":"my-knuckles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/2008\/10\/21\/my-knuckles\/","title":{"rendered":"My knuckles."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always had small hands.  Soft small hands.  People have used them to try to emasculate me, or point out how little work I do and how easy I&#8217;ve had it in life.  This is likely why I decided the scar, whose origin is a mystery to me, on my index knuckle of my right hand would be known as a fight scar.  Throughout much of my early high school life, I would tell people that noticed it that I had split my knuckle on the forehead of a bully pushing around my girlfriend.  Not only had I never been in a fight, I had never had a girlfriend.  It was an odd defense mechanism, but I wasn&#8217;t content with having a scar, and not having a cool story to go with it.  Otherwise, it would simply have been an abomination of my flesh, and that was useless to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always had small hands. Soft small hands. People have used them to try to emasculate me, or point out how little work I do and how easy I&#8217;ve had it in life. This is likely why I decided the scar, whose origin is a mystery to me, on my index knuckle of my right &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/2008\/10\/21\/my-knuckles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My knuckles.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":622,"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samplereality.com\/gmu\/fall2008\/343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}