{"id":109995,"date":"2018-04-30T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=109995"},"modified":"2018-04-26T10:28:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T09:28:36","slug":"social-skill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2018\/04\/social-skill\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Skill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Swiss farmer&#8217;s son was for the first time at a ball. He had heard that you are supposed to carry on some whispered conversation with your partner on the dance floor. He thought long and hard what he could say.<\/p>\n<p>Finally he whispered in his lady&#8217;s ear, &#8220;Do you like cheese?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said, &#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He was embarrassed that he had asked the wrong question and was trying to think of something else to say.<\/p>\n<p>After a long while he tried, &#8220;Does your brother like cheese?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t have any brother,&#8221; she replied.<\/p>\n<p>Now he was even more embarrassed. He thought and thought how he might get some conversation going, and finally asked, &#8220;Do you suppose, if you had a brother, he might like cheese?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Swiss farmer&#8217;s son was for the first time at a ball. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":102260,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-joke-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}