{"id":8739,"date":"2002-10-03T16:54:32","date_gmt":"2002-10-03T21:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2002\/10\/03\/actually-im-just-plain-weird\/"},"modified":"2002-10-03T16:54:32","modified_gmt":"2002-10-03T21:54:32","slug":"actually-im-just-plain-weird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2002\/10\/actually-im-just-plain-weird\/","title":{"rendered":"Actually, I&#039;m just plain weird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=#3333ff><font\ncolor=#000000>Thanks to <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/livelywriter.blogspot.com\/2002_09_29_livelywriter_archive.html#82468428\">Kathryn<br \/>\nLively<\/a> for saying the I am in contention for the Catholic &#8220;Weird Al&#8221; title.<br \/>\nI am a long time <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drdemento.com\/\">Dr. Demento<\/a> fan, where<br \/>\nI first heard the young <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weirdal.com\/\">&#8220;Weird Al&#8221;<br \/>\nYankovic<\/a>, and a fan of parody songs. Now if I could only sing (in key) and<br \/>\nplay the guitar (definitely a amateur here) they might actually have cause to<br \/>\nworry.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickalexander.com\/\">Nick Alexander<\/a> has really good<br \/>\nCatholic themed parodies and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apologetix.com\/\">Apologetix<\/a><br \/>\ndoes the same from the Evangelical angle. There is a site called <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/webster.cs.ucr.edu\/Page_Christian\/Parodeities\/4Parodeities.html\">Parodiety<\/a><br \/>\nthat has Christianized lyrics of popular songs. I typed &#8220;Catholic Parodies&#8221; into<br \/>\nGoogle, but all I got was links to the next Archbishop of<br \/>\nCanterbury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Kathryn Lively for saying the I am in contention for the Catholic &#8220;Weird Al&#8221; title. I am a long time Dr. Demento fan, where I first heard the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}