{"id":539,"date":"2007-04-08T07:09:18","date_gmt":"2007-04-08T12:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2007\/04\/08\/m\/"},"modified":"2007-04-08T07:09:18","modified_gmt":"2007-04-08T12:09:18","slug":"m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2007\/04\/08\/m\/","title":{"rendered":"M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8221; is a solid letter<br \/>\nwith all three feet on the ground<br \/>\nspeculation that it is an &#8220;A&#8221;<br \/>\nbent over and squared off,<br \/>\nis silly <strong>M<\/strong>umbo jumbo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8221; is often the victim<br \/>\nof mispronunciation<br \/>\nby people with a cold,<br \/>\nbut that is not &#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8220;&#8216;s fault.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8221; does not need advice;<br \/>\nit is doing just fine the way it is:<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8220;&#8216;s position as thirteenth<br \/>\nletter of the alphabet<br \/>\nhas been rendered irrelevent<br \/>\nby its huge success in<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>mmmm, good!&#8221;<br \/>\nand &#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8220;&#8216;s job as boss of<br \/>\nJames Bond.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8221; begins many important words<br \/>\nlike <strong>M<\/strong>other, <strong>M<\/strong>ystery, <strong>M<\/strong>oney,<br \/>\n<strong>M<\/strong>agnificent, and <strong>M<\/strong>ine.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hear it for &#8220;<strong>M<\/strong>&#8220;!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;M&#8221; is a solid letter with all three feet on the ground speculation that it is an &#8220;A&#8221; bent over and squared off, is silly Mumbo jumbo. &#8220;M&#8221; is often the victim of mispronunciation by people with a cold, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2007\/04\/08\/m\/\">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":[47,3,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alphabet","category-poetry","category-serial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}