{"id":32,"date":"2003-05-06T15:44:18","date_gmt":"2003-05-06T20:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/?p=32"},"modified":"2003-05-06T15:44:18","modified_gmt":"2003-05-06T20:44:18","slug":"humor-is-despair-refusing-to-take-itself-seriously-arland-ussher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/?p=32","title":{"rendered":"Humor is&#8230; despair refusing to take itself seriously. &#8212; Arland Ussher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Occasionally I come across a website that just causes me to LOL.  Not always a good thing when in a cube farm (it tends to draw attention), but sometimes it can&#8217;t be helped.<\/p>\n<p>Case in point, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.despair.com\/year20cal.html\">Demotivators Calendar<\/a>, part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.despair.com\/index.html\">Despair.com<\/a>, which mocks the artistry of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.successories.com\/?AID=2831451&#038;PID=1113831\">Corporate Can-Do Attitudes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Two of my favorites (not from the 2003 calendar, but past entries of despair.com).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/procrastination.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/regret.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}