{"id":1448,"date":"2016-11-28T23:33:43","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T06:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=1448"},"modified":"2016-11-28T23:33:43","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T06:33:43","slug":"a-holiday-i-can-enjoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=1448","title":{"rendered":"A holiday I can enjoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is November 28th. In Japan, it&#8217;s unofficially <a href=\"http:\/\/en.rocketnews24.com\/2016\/11\/28\/japanese-cosplayers-and-models-celebrate-nice-knee-high-socks-day-2016\u3010photos\u3011\/\">Nice Knee-High Socks Day<\/a>. This is because the date forms a pun in Japanese. Writing the date as 11\/28, or 1-1-2-8, the Japanese for the numbers would be &#8220;ichi-ichi-ni-hachi.&#8221; Shortening it by dropping the second syllables and adjusting the final sound, you get &#8220;ii ni-hai,&#8221; or &#8220;nice knee-high socks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people post <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/\u3044\u3044\u30cb\u30fc\u30cf\u30a4\u306e\u65e5?src=hash\">pictures<\/a>, which I think is nice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is November 28th. In Japan, it&#8217;s unofficially Nice Knee-High Socks Day. This is because the date forms a pun in Japanese. Writing the date as 11\/28, or 1-1-2-8, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1449,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448\/revisions\/1449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}