{"id":165,"date":"2007-05-29T18:33:13","date_gmt":"2007-05-29T22:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2007\/05\/29\/ode-to-the-can-do-comic-fran-capo-entertaining-new-yorkers-series\/"},"modified":"2012-04-20T03:00:24","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T07:00:24","slug":"ode-to-the-can-do-comic-fran-capo-entertaining-new-yorkers-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2007\/05\/29\/ode-to-the-can-do-comic-fran-capo-entertaining-new-yorkers-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Ode To The Can-Do Comic, Fran Capo (Entertaining New Yorkers Series) Updated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Without planning to, I seem to have launched an &#8220;Entertaining New Yorkers&#8221; series of limericks.\u00a0 (First there was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2007\/01\/09\/odonnell-v-the-donald\/\">O&#8217;Donnell V. The Donald<\/a>, and next came my limerick about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2007\/05\/06\/night-on-the-town-judy-carmichael-stride-pianist\/\">Stride Pianist Judy Carmichael.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s\u00a0entertaining New Yorker limerick is a tribute to\u00a0my good friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francapo.com\/\">Fran Capo, an author, comedienne, motivational speaker, voiceover artist, actress, and adventurer.<\/a> She&#8217;s also a Guinness world record holder \u2014 the world&#8217;s fastest talking female, clocking in at 603.32 words per minute:<\/p>\n<p>Ode To The Can-Do Comic, Fran Capo\u00a0(Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Comic Capo (I know her as Fran)<br \/>\nLives her life by the motto: &#8220;I can!&#8221;<br \/>\nShe&#8217;s a fast-talking head.\u00a0<br \/>\n(So the Guinness guys said.)<br \/>\nI&#8217;m a friend of hers\u2014also a fan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/video\/player\/player.html?url=\/video\/bestoftv\/2007\/05\/31\/capo.bedtime.story.cnn\">recent four minute video clip of Fran Capo on CNN International.<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Without planning to, I seem to have launched an &#8220;Entertaining New Yorkers&#8221; series of limericks.\u00a0 (First there was O&#8217;Donnell V. The Donald, and next came my limerick about Stride Pianist Judy Carmichael.) Today&#8217;s\u00a0entertaining New Yorker limerick is a tribute to\u00a0my good friend Fran Capo, an author, comedienne, motivational speaker, voiceover artist, actress, and adventurer. She&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[56,75,50,42,73],"tags":[1303,2874,4988,2873,2875,2870,2867,2869,2871,2868,2872],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13098,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/13098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}