{"id":1807,"date":"2011-08-09T07:37:51","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T11:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/?p=1807"},"modified":"2011-08-09T07:37:51","modified_gmt":"2011-08-09T11:37:51","slug":"yo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/?p=1807","title":{"rendered":"Yo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/deadspin.com\/5828912\/real-yo+yo-trickster-impresses-every-youtube-viewer-everywhere\">Deadspin<\/a>, the Yo-Yo World Champion:<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter\"> <object width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/o-dqtfmIs2I?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/o-dqtfmIs2I?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s actually hard to even make out what exactly he&#8217;s doing.  Mostly, it seems to be wrapping the yo-you around one arm or the other while keeping the other going in around-the-world-fashion.<\/p>\n<p>But here&#8217;s the thing, I&#8217;m decent with a yo-yo.  Restated: I can throw and catch the thing and even walk-the-dog.  But watching this, I have no desire to become that good, half-that-good, or a quarter-that-good; let alone <em>try<\/em> what he&#8217;s doing.<\/p>\n<p>And thinking about the time he must have put in to be capable of that, my mind boggles.  I wonder if he puts them down to eat.<\/p>\n<p>The endorsement deals must be pretty sweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Deadspin, the Yo-Yo World Champion: It&#8217;s actually hard to even make out what exactly he&#8217;s doing. Mostly, it seems to be wrapping the yo-you around one arm or the other while keeping the other going in around-the-world-fashion. But here&#8217;s the thing, I&#8217;m decent with a yo-yo. Restated: I can throw and catch the thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}