{"id":3424,"date":"2009-11-20T07:10:47","date_gmt":"2009-11-20T13:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/?p=3424"},"modified":"2009-11-20T16:40:08","modified_gmt":"2009-11-20T22:40:08","slug":"as-we-bid-a-light-hearted-adieu-to-adrian-and-scott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/?p=3424","title":{"rendered":"As we bid a light-hearted Adieu to Adrian and Scott&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;looks who&#8217;s calling Mary!\u00a0 Yes! It&#8217;s the Stupidest Child Prodigy in the World, Delilah!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3425\" title=\"new-mw7\" src=\"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/new-mw7.jpg\" alt=\"new-mw7\" width=\"965\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/new-mw7.jpg 965w, https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/new-mw7-249x50.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mary&#8217;s posture in this one confuses and concerns me.\u00a0 Mary isn&#8217;t one for leanin&#8217; back and &#8216;gargling platitudes&#8217; (as CC&#8217;s True Fable so eloquently puts it).\u00a0 Mary is a<em> full-contact active meddler<\/em> &#8212; she&#8217;s always trotting around the Charterstone community pool, or roaming the halls of Mountview Hospital, or stalking around the Bum Boat, waiting to be seated.\u00a0 About the only time she&#8217;s &#8220;at ease,&#8221; is during her &#8220;Coffee Chats&#8221; with Toby, and even then, she&#8217;s got a wary eye on that toaster.<\/p>\n<p>Because toasters cannot be trusted.<\/p>\n<p>So&#8230;what exactly is Mary <em>doing?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3426\" title=\"new-mw-21\" src=\"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/new-mw-21.jpg\" alt=\"new-mw-21\" width=\"797\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/new-mw-21.jpg 797w, https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/new-mw-21-250x58.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mary&#8217;s armchair platitudinizin&#8217; caused much merriment among the Comics Curminions (Mary getting a buzz&#8230;Mary quizzing Delilah on basic geometry formulas&#8230;), and just seeing the old biddy kicking back there is a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, it&#8217;s more a thing of ridicule, but I digress:<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3429\" title=\"not-mw-227\" src=\"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/not-mw-227.jpg\" alt=\"not-mw-227\" width=\"780\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/not-mw-227.jpg 780w, https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/not-mw-227-250x59.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;looks who&#8217;s calling Mary!\u00a0 Yes! 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Mary&#8217;s posture in this one confuses and concerns me.\u00a0 Mary isn&#8217;t one for leanin&#8217; back and &#8216;gargling platitudes&#8217; (as CC&#8217;s True Fable so eloquently puts it).\u00a0 Mary is a full-contact active meddler &#8212; she&#8217;s always trotting around the Charterstone community pool, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maryworth"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3424"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3428,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3424\/revisions\/3428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}