{"id":1131,"date":"2007-05-13T06:35:20","date_gmt":"2007-05-13T10:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=1131"},"modified":"2007-05-13T06:35:20","modified_gmt":"2007-05-13T10:35:20","slug":"on-being-irish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1131","title":{"rendered":"On Being Irish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Patrick&#8217;s Day has come and gone, and yet it&#8217;s never too late to ask, &#8220;So, how Irish am I&#8230;?&#8221;  If you really must know, I don&#8217;t think I have <i>any<\/i> Irish blood in me, but I do love my Guinness and my Beamish (even if you can&#8217;t get Beamish in this country any more).  There is beer, and there is stout, and once you&#8217;ve had stout you can never go back. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;ll blame Terri for this. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 450px; border: 1px solid gray; font: normal 12px sans-serif; background-color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"background: white; color: black; padding: 5px;\"><b style=\"font-size: 20px; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px;\">How Irish Are You?<\/b> <\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 4px;\">Your Result: <b>No doubt, you are Irish<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 200px; background: white; border: 1px solid black;\">\n<div style=\"width: 73%; background: red; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 10px; border: none; background: white; color: black;\">You are Irish and you know it, you support your country, and are proud of your culture. You are a good Irishman and should spread Irishness wherever you go. Though your are Irish, you still have some things to work on before we raise your rank to &#8220;True Irishman (or Woman)&#8221;<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">True Irishman (or woman)<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; background: white; border: 1px solid black; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 70%; background: red; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">Not true Irish, but close enough<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; background: white; border: 1px solid black; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 70%; background: red; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">Irish But Lacking<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; background: white; border: 1px solid black; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 67%; background: red; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">Fake, Fake, Fake<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; background: white; border: 1px solid black; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 33%; background: red; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: center; padding: 8px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotoquiz.com\/how_irish_are_you\"><b>How Irish Are You?<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I love <i>Father Ted<\/i>.  Surely that counts for something.  Joe&#8217;s Irish Quiz Says that, no doubt, I am Irish. :cheers:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Patrick&#8217;s Day has come and gone, and yet it&#8217;s never too late to ask, &#8220;So, how Irish am I&#8230;?&#8221; If you really must know, I don&#8217;t think I have any Irish blood in me, but I do love my Guinness and my Beamish (even if you can&#8217;t get Beamish in this country any more).<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1131\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On Being Irish&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[327,490,203,4107],"class_list":["post-1131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memes","tag-beer","tag-guinness","tag-ireland","tag-memes","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}