{"id":1804,"date":"2004-11-06T10:04:28","date_gmt":"2004-11-06T15:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=1804"},"modified":"2004-11-06T10:04:28","modified_gmt":"2004-11-06T15:04:28","slug":"muppets-on-stamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/06\/muppets-on-stamps\/","title":{"rendered":"Muppets!! On Stamps!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/gfx\/photos\/piggy_miss_cp_6605403.jpg\" height=\"216\" width=\"220\"><br \/>\nI am no philatelist (though I was a half-hearted member of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkaboutculture.com\/group\/uk.culture.nostalgia.1980s\/messages\/12114.html\">The Stamp Bug Club<\/a>&nbsp;&mdash; and no, I didn&#8217;t know who Alain de Cadenet was, either) but this is the best thing ever: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/story\/arts\/national\/2004\/11\/05\/Arts\/Muppets041105.html\">Muppets to appear on U.S. stamps<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article says: <em><q>Kermit and his friends are not the first puppets to be featured on a U.S. stamp<\/q><\/em>&nbsp;&hellip; That&#8217;s strange, I don&#8217;t remember seeing a stamp with George W. Bush on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am no philatelist (though I was a half-hearted member of The Stamp Bug Club&nbsp;&mdash; and no, I didn&#8217;t know who Alain de Cadenet was, either) but this is the best thing ever: Muppets to appear on U.S. stamps. The article says: Kermit and his friends are not the first puppets to be featured on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[2],"tags":[1856,1834],"class_list":["post-1804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goatee-stroking-musing-or-something","tag-muppets","tag-stamp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-t6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}