{"id":436,"date":"2008-03-27T03:25:33","date_gmt":"2008-03-27T08:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp\/index.php\/2008\/03\/27\/violent-tangled-and-deeply-weird\/"},"modified":"2008-03-27T03:25:33","modified_gmt":"2008-03-27T08:25:33","slug":"violent-tangled-and-deeply-weird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/violent-tangled-and-deeply-weird\/","title":{"rendered":"Violent, Tangled and Deeply Weird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday there was an interesting post on Boing Boing about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2008\/03\/26\/giant-squid-sex-viol.html\">bizarrely icky mating practices of giant squids<\/a>, and as one would expect, the URL was promptly forwarded to a few of my friends. Inspired by the post&#8217;s title, Den wrote back, &#8220;&#8216;Violent, Tangled and Deeply Weird&#8217; &#8211; I think that&#8217;s a great t-shirt slogan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And so it was. <\/p>\n<p>So what else could I do but whip up a design and throw it on CafePress?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/sidehike\/5197281\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.cafepress.com\/jitcrunch.aspx?bG9hZD1ibGFuayxibGFuazo3X0ZfYzMxLmpwZ3xsb2FkPUwwLGh0dHBzOi8vaW1hZ2VzLmNhZmVwcmVzcy5jb20vaW1hZ2UvMjY5NDYzNjNfNDAweDQwMC5wbmd8fHNjYWxlPUwwLDE1MCwxNDgsV2hpdGV8Y29tcG9zZT1ibGFuayxMMCxBZGQsMTYwLDEwMnxjcD1yZXN1bHQsYmxhbmt8c2NhbGU9cmVzdWx0LDAsNDgwLFdoaXRlfGNvbXByZXNzaW9uPTk1fA==\" alt=\"squid t-shirt\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The print-on-demand stuff makes this pretty easy, so I went ahead and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/sidehike\/5197281\">tossed together a whole store<\/a> with a plethora of &#8220;Violent and Tangled&#8221; products on there. I think the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/sidehike.246390082\">boxers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/sidehike.246390081\">thongs<\/a> are especially funny.<\/p>\n<p>I set the markup on everything at a buck, and any dough CafePress sends my way from these things will be donated to <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\">Creative Commons<\/a>, so I hope other people find it as funny as I did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday there was an interesting post on Boing Boing about the bizarrely icky mating practices of giant squids, and as one would expect, the URL was promptly forwarded to a few of my friends. Inspired by the post&#8217;s title, Den wrote back, &#8220;&#8216;Violent, Tangled and Deeply Weird&#8217; &#8211; I think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[7,8,20],"tags":[43,162,186],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidehike.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}