{"id":18998,"date":"2013-02-14T17:12:38","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T21:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=18998"},"modified":"2013-02-14T17:54:01","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T21:54:01","slug":"bronx-zoo-roach-gift-valentines-day-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bronx-zoo-roach-gift-valentines-day-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Crawling With Gift Ideas (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crawling With Gift Ideas (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s too late for a Valentine&#8217;s broach?<br \/>\nNeed a holiday gift plan to poach?<br \/>\nWell, here&#8217;s something new<br \/>\nFrom the helpful Bronx Zoo:<br \/>\nGive your sweetie her name on a roach.<\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/bronxzoo.com\/roach\/?__utma=1.517205412.1360872464.1360872464.1360\">Bronx Zoo<\/a>, a strange and limited Valentine&#8217;s Day Offer: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Can&#8217;t decide on what to get that special someone for Valentine&#8217;s Day? Sometimes the answer is all around us, and right where it&#8217;s been for millions of years\u2014like cockroaches!<\/p>\n<p>Naming a Madagascar hissing roach in honor of someone near and dear to your heart shows that you&#8217;ve noticed how resilient, resourceful, and loyal that person is. You&#8217;re not afraid to say, &#8220;Baby, you&#8217;re a roach!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>WCS&#8217;s Bronx Zoo has 58,000 of these brown, iridescent beauties, and most go humbly by &#8220;whatchamacallit.&#8221; With a $10 donation, you can name one for your sweetie, and send a truly unique certificate of honor.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crawling With Gift Ideas (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane It&#8217;s too late for a Valentine&#8217;s broach? Need a holiday gift plan to poach? Well, here&#8217;s something new From the helpful Bronx Zoo: Give your sweetie her name on a roach. From the Bronx Zoo, a strange and limited Valentine&#8217;s Day Offer: Can&#8217;t decide on what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[939,33,76,42],"tags":[3491,3492,2091,5002,4927,1338,3493,2589,492],"class_list":["post-18998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gift-giving-humor","category-holiday-humor","category-insect-humor","category-limericks","tag-bronx-zoo","tag-cockroaches","tag-february-holidays","tag-gift-giving-humor","tag-holiday-humor","tag-insect-and-bug-humor","tag-madagascar-hissing-roach","tag-roaches-humor","tag-valentine-days-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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=18998"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19008,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18998\/revisions\/19008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}