{"id":48119,"date":"2014-11-15T02:33:03","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T02:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/15\/sliced-bread-was-the-greatest-thing-since-well-you-know.html"},"modified":"2014-11-15T02:33:03","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T02:33:03","slug":"sliced-bread-was-the-greatest-thing-since-well-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/15\/sliced-bread-was-the-greatest-thing-since-well-you-know.html","title":{"rendered":"Sliced bread was the greatest thing since &#8230; well, you know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love a big loaf of crusty bread, and slicing off hunks the thickness I want. But for every day sandwich (or French Toast) making? Yeah, I want it pre-sliced. Here&#39;s the history of the bread slicing machine.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/117988773741178276041\" oid=\"117988773741178276041\">Mary Oswell<\/a><\/span>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/priceonomics.com\/the-invention-of-sliced-bread'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/Gf63YxGnPP127U_9PAWDPxKocrDOrOFemIG6fRCDqCDJIUcxbj0MZYcw1Zw9t3u98O3yVaTck_dep07D8X419UT5fiQ=w506-h303-p' border='0' \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/priceonomics.com\/the-invention-of-sliced-bread'>The Invention of Sliced Bread<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nSliced bread: the greatest thing since&#8230;sliced bread.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/jnNua8Rd3Dd'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love a big loaf of crusty bread, and slicing off hunks the thickness I want. But for every day sandwich (or French Toast) making? Yeah, I want it pre-sliced. Here&#39;s the history of the bread slicing machine. (h\/t +Mary Oswell) The Invention of Sliced Bread Sliced bread: the greatest thing since&#8230;sliced bread. View on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/15\/sliced-bread-was-the-greatest-thing-since-well-you-know.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sliced bread was the greatest thing since &#8230; well, you know&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1886,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/04\/12\/a_quiet_heart_f.html","url_meta":{"origin":48119,"position":0},"title":"A quiet, heart-felt observation","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 12-Apr-02 8:57pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Haagen-Dazs Rum Raisin Ice Cream is not only the greatest thing since sliced bread, I'd much rather eat it than sliced bread. Back when I was a kid, I used...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Personal&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Personal","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/personal"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24189,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/03\/game-of-thrones-disc-version.html","url_meta":{"origin":48119,"position":1},"title":"Game of Thrones, disc version","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 3-Dec-11 5:13am","format":false,"excerpt":"Maybe just as well it won't be until March. This is on my list to get, largely because we don't get HBO and everyone said this was the Greatest Series Since Sliced Bread (at least the first three seasons of Sliced Bread) and even though I didn't like the book\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2767,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/09\/24\/speak_out.html","url_meta":{"origin":48119,"position":2},"title":"Speak Out","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 24-Sep-02 1:20pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So you think that a war on Iraq would be the greatest thing since sliced bread. Or you think it would be a horrible disaster. Or you think it would...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics &amp; Law&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics &amp; Law","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10725,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/11\/09\/memories_of_the_president.html","url_meta":{"origin":48119,"position":3},"title":"Memories &#8230; of the Presidents &#8230;","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 9-Nov-06 6:56pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Alongside Mr. Bear, I recently had cause to remember ... The US Presidents. By, ironically, Marx. I had this set. The painted one. Complete with styrofoam amphitheater and columns. These...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Personal&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Personal","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/personal"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/marx_pres_full.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":287,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/05\/08\/the_last_words.html","url_meta":{"origin":48119,"position":4},"title":"The last words you want to hear","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 8-May-03 3:06pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Enhancements to your service coming soon! Yeah, no good can come from that. I've been using PayMyBills now as an electronic bill paying service for about two and a half...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hi-Tech&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hi-Tech","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/hi-tech"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":30370,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/26\/a-comets-tale.html","url_meta":{"origin":48119,"position":5},"title":"A Comet&#39;s Tale","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 26-Sep-12 10:38pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Will it be the brightest thing since sliced bread? \u00a0Er, since, oh, Halley's Comet back when we didn't all live in light-polluting cities? \u00a0We'll know in a year ... Embedded Link Blazing new comet may OUTSHINE THE MOON in 2013 \u2022 The Register Astroboffins have spotted a new comet that's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}