{"id":1399,"date":"2007-11-27T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-27T13:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1399"},"modified":"2007-12-29T00:24:09","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T06:24:09","slug":"fun-stuff-on-wikipedia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/27\/fun-stuff-on-wikipedia\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun stuff on Wikipedia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just found an interesting page on Wikipedia, almost by accident.<\/p>\n<p>Last night I heard that a Downtown restaurant &#8211; I won&#8217;t name it but valet parking is a prominent feature &#8211; has a reputation as &#8220;The Cougar Lounge.&#8221;  Meaning, cougars from Germantown sit at the bar and try to pick up younger men.<\/p>\n<p>So I looked up &#8220;cougar&#8221; on Wikipedia, figuring I&#8217;d link to it for those who don&#8217;t know what a cougar is, and it led me to this page on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cougar_%28slang%29\">age disparity in sexual relationships<\/a>.  Not only is there a section defining &#8220;cougar,&#8221; but other similar terms as well, such as chicken hawk, sugar daddy, MILF, jailbait, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>It also has a formula (which I&#8217;ve heard of before) to compute the minimum socially acceptable age of people you can hook up with &#8211; half your age plus seven.  According to that formula I shouldn&#8217;t be trying to hook up with anyone under 26.  I don&#8217;t think I like that formula.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t believe the quote &#8220;If there&#8217;s grass on the field, play ball&#8221; didn&#8217;t get explained somewhere on the page though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just found an interesting page on Wikipedia, almost by accident. Last night I heard that a Downtown restaurant &#8211; I won&#8217;t name it but valet parking is a prominent feature &#8211; has a reputation as &#8220;The Cougar Lounge.&#8221; Meaning, cougars from Germantown sit at the bar and try to pick up younger men. So I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/27\/fun-stuff-on-wikipedia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fun stuff on Wikipedia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->