{"id":24884,"date":"2017-05-10T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T12:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=24884"},"modified":"2017-05-10T08:35:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T12:35:50","slug":"death-and-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/10\/death-and-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"DEATH AND FACEBOOK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Facebook <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>goes<\/strong><\/span> like this: <\/span>cat pic, dog pic, anti-Trump stuff, then a death notice.<\/p>\n<p>For the death notice, I wrote in the comments section: \u201cRick was the first person to tell me to take a baby aspirin every day. He was always looking out for everybody. \u201d Rick was a doctor. I knew him from Camp Michigania, where we used to\u00a0 vacation together.<\/p>\n<p>From now on, every death will be on Facebook &#8212; or whatever Facebook becomes. Rick was always friendly. Who wouldn&#8217;t be on vacation? Rick was into sailing. I played tennis. For some reason, Rick&#8217;s baby-aspirin advice stuck with me, not the sailing tips. Nowadays a lot of doctors swear by the old 81 mg\/day. Rick was on that case years ago.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Cat pic,<\/strong><\/span> dog pic, anti-Trump stuff, death notices on Facebook. Rest in peace, Rick.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25125\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/facebook-and-death-color-273x300.jpg\" alt=\"facebook and death color\" width=\"310\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/facebook-and-death-color-273x300.jpg 273w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/facebook-and-death-color-768x845.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/facebook-and-death-color-931x1024.jpg 931w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/facebook-and-death-color.jpg 989w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Facebook goes like this: cat pic, dog pic, anti-Trump stuff, then a death notice. For the death notice, I wrote in the comments section: \u201cRick was the first person to tell me to take a baby aspirin every day. He was always looking out for everybody. \u201d Rick was a doctor. I knew him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24884"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25129,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24884\/revisions\/25129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}