{"id":28846,"date":"2020-11-24T12:31:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T20:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=28846"},"modified":"2020-11-30T07:36:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T15:36:18","slug":"quote-of-the-day-1360","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1360\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;[During <strong>World War II<\/strong>], people back home collected rubber and bacon grease for years, gave up countless liberties and luxuries, and no one ever called the war a hoax, even if they never saw a Nazi in their backyard. We\u2019re eight months into COVID. World War II lasted six years and a day. The <strong>Great Depression<\/strong> lasted 10 years. The 1918 flu lasted two years and two months. Are we really that soft? That careless? That selfish?&#8221;\u2014<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/story\/2020-11-23\/medical-workers-angry-lame-coronavirus-excuses?et_rid=753721489&amp;s_campaign=fastforward:newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. <strong>Mark M<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/story\/2020-11-23\/medical-workers-angry-lame-coronavirus-excuses?et_rid=753721489&amp;s_campaign=fastforward:newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>o<\/strong><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/story\/2020-11-23\/medical-workers-angry-lame-coronavirus-excuses?et_rid=753721489&amp;s_campaign=fastforward:newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>rocco<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;[During World War II], people back home collected rubber and bacon grease for years, gave up countless liberties and luxuries, and no one ever called the war a hoax, even if they never saw a Nazi in their backyard. We\u2019re &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1360\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28,283,140],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28846"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28847,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28846\/revisions\/28847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}