{"id":19347,"date":"2010-11-28T22:32:18","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T05:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/11\/28\/unblogged-bits-sun-28-nov-10-2232.html"},"modified":"2014-06-13T16:55:31","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T22:55:31","slug":"unblogged-bits-sun-28-nov-10-2232","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/11\/28\/unblogged-bits-sun-28-nov-10-2232.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Sun. 28-Nov-10 2232)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. The Last Airbender Movie | Cracked.com<\/a> – Thank you, Cracked, for reminding me of such an awful disappointment of a movie. Although in a mildly cathartically amusing fashion.<\/li>\n
  2. 6 Secret Monopolies You Didn’t Know Run the World | Cracked.com<\/a> – I welcome my new monopolistic overlords!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. The Last Airbender Movie | Cracked.com – Thank you, Cracked, for reminding me of such an awful disappointment of a movie. Although in a mildly cathartically amusing fashion. 6 Secret Monopolies You Didn’t Know Run the World | Cracked.com … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Sun. 28-Nov-10 2232)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[529,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avatarairbenderkorra","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16674,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/05\/another-last-airbender-trailer.html","url_meta":{"origin":19347,"position":0},"title":"Another Last Airbender trailer","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 5-Feb-10 7:18am","format":false,"excerpt":"I keep trying to keep expectations down about this movie, but this new(er) trailer looks ... pretty darned good. 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