{"id":269926,"date":"2009-04-03T13:06:53","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T13:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2009\/04\/03\/unnecessary-quotes\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:24:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:24:10","slug":"unnecessary-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2009\/04\/03\/unnecessary-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Unnecessary Quotes!"},"content":{"rendered":"

OK, so this isn’t exactly translation related, but hell, it’s Friday and I think this<\/a> just became my new favorite blog. When living in Normal, IL, I was obsessed for a time with misused quotation marks. And trust me, Normal is filthy with unnecessary quotes . . . like the headline in The Pantagraph<\/em> (the local, oddly named newspaper): Local Priest “Upset” Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Pope’s Death. (Not kidding.) <\/p>\n

Anyway, over at Unnecessary Quotes<\/a> (or The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotes) for some awesome signs, such as this one:<\/p>\n

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(Thanks to Literary Lotus<\/a> for pointing out this awesome blog.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OK, so this isn’t exactly translation related, but hell, it’s Friday and I think this just became my new favorite blog. When living in Normal, IL, I was obsessed for a time with misused quotation marks. And trust me, Normal is filthy with unnecessary quotes . . . like the headline in The Pantagraph (the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[1836,21886,21876],"class_list":["post-269926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-cwp","tag-friday-fun","tag-unnecessary-quotes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353486,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269926\/revisions\/353486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}