{"id":742,"date":"2007-01-26T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-26T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=742"},"modified":"2007-01-26T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-26T09:45:00","slug":"742","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2007-01\/742-742","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>B-R-C is back from Winnipeg, and in need of a little cheering up. In a fit of excruciating boredom, I found the following for her. (The significance for us to this particular list is that we got together because I had built the deck at my house, she had a deck at her house that needed repairs, and I offered to come over to have a look at her deck for her.)<\/p>\n<p>Dave Letterman&#8217;s Top Ten <b>Handyman Pick-Up Lines<\/b><br \/>\n(from <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.cbs.com\/latenight\/lateshow\/top_ten\/index\/php\/19970714.phtml\">Monday, July 14, 1997<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>10. Come to Home Depot often?<br \/>\n9. Need anything nailed?<br \/>\n8. I once installed a shampoo shelf for Fabio<br \/>\n7. I&#8217;m very good at tongue-and-groove work<br \/>\n6. I&#8217;m not really a handyman, I&#8217;m actually a TV star worth millions of dollars<br \/>\n5. Wanna get lathed?<br \/>\n4. Come over to `this old house&#8217; and help me get out of `these old pants&#8217;<br \/>\n3. Great spice rack!<br \/>\n2. You turn my two-by-four into a four-by-eight<br \/>\n1. It&#8217;s tool time!<\/p>\n<p>To find a Top Ten List for any particular date, modify this link&#8230;<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.cbs.com\/latenight\/lateshow\/top_ten\/index\/php\/YYYYMMDD.phtml, replacing YYYYMMDD with the digits for the date in question. For example, http:\/\/www.cbs.com\/latenight\/lateshow\/top_ten\/index\/php\/19970714.phtml<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B-R-C is back from Winnipeg, and in need of a little cheering up. In a fit of excruciating boredom, I found the following for her. (The significance for us to this particular list is that we got together because I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2007-01\/742-742\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}