{"id":4012,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4012"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:47","slug":"the-perfect-girl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-perfect-girl\/","title":{"rendered":"The Perfect Girl!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Perfect Girl!<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on July 21, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nI met her at a picnic and I wouldn&#8217;t let her go<br \/>\nShe wasn&#8217;t very pretty and her speech was rather slow<br \/>\nWith almost all her attributes I bet you&#8217;d find a fault<br \/>\nBut no-ones belly button held a better dose of salt<\/p>\n<p>See, celery is just my thing I love the angry crunch<br \/>\nAnd I would always have a stick at breakfast or at lunch<br \/>\nBut celery needs salt you see and round here there&#8217;s a rule<br \/>\nYou get your salt from navels or you feel a proper fool<\/p>\n<p>So I have found my perfect girl, although she&#8217;s rather plain<br \/>\nHer belly button basin has relieved my dreadful strain<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll marry her and keep her as a cellar and a wife<br \/>\nSo I can salt my celery at each meal of my life!!!<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\n&#8216;You use belly buttons to keep salt in when you eat celery&#8217; Unknown<\/p>\n<p>Actually I never put salt on celery &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Table manners around the world are ODD!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Perfect Girl! by cricketjeff on July 21, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved I met her at a picnic and I wouldn&#8217;t let her go She wasn&#8217;t very pretty and her speech was rather slow With almost all her attributes I bet you&#8217;d find a fault But no-ones belly button held a better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4012","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4012"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7495,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4012\/revisions\/7495"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}