{"id":93,"date":"2006-09-11T14:50:32","date_gmt":"2006-09-11T21:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/2006\/09\/11\/wow\/"},"modified":"2007-01-02T13:58:41","modified_gmt":"2007-01-02T21:58:41","slug":"wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/2006\/09\/11\/wow\/","title":{"rendered":"Wow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People, such as myself, who have spent approximately 1000 hours talking in front of a room of people start to think they know the score.  I figured I had dealt with enough weird questions that I couldn&#8217;t be suprized by anything short of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rrYvH_p2mNw\">this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But today, 30 seconds into my 470 lecture:<\/p>\n<p>Me: &#8220;HTML&#8230; web&#8230; computers&#8230; &#8221;<br \/>\nSome girl: &#8220;Excuse me, isn&#8217;t this native studies 100?&#8221;<br \/>\nMe: &#8220;No.&#8221;<br \/>\nGirl: &#8220;Did it change rooms?&#8221;<br \/>\nMe: &#8220;Nope, we&#8217;ve been here all semester.&#8221;<br \/>\nGirl: &#8220;Today&#8217;s Thursday, right?&#8221;<br \/>\nMe: &#8220;Buh&#8230; Monday.&#8221;<br \/>\nGirl: &#8220;Oh, okay.&#8221;  Leaves.<\/p>\n<p>If she had said &#8220;Tuesday&#8221;, I could have moved on with my life, but Thursday?  That&#8217;s three days off.  The best explaination I have: She did <strong>a lot<\/strong> of drugs last Wednesday and just came-to this morning.  She didn&#8217;t really seem like the heavy-drug-use sort, though.<\/p>\n<p>PS: Yes, 1000 hours is my approximate lifetime total lecturing.  If you didn&#8217;t click on the link to YouTube above, you should.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People, such as myself, who have spent approximately 1000 hours talking in front of a room of people start to think they know the score. I figured I had dealt with enough weird questions that I couldn&#8217;t be suprized by anything short of this. But today, 30 seconds into my 470 lecture: Me: &#8220;HTML&#8230; web&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}