{"id":912,"date":"2004-04-04T20:40:26","date_gmt":"2004-04-05T01:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2004\/04\/04\/a-special-legacy-of-violence-and-pain\/"},"modified":"2004-04-04T20:40:26","modified_gmt":"2004-04-05T01:40:26","slug":"a-special-legacy-of-violence-and-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2004\/04\/04\/a-special-legacy-of-violence-and-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"A Special Legacy of Violence and Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/images\/kipa_award.gif\" alt=\"BRENDAN ADKINS OF THE CENTO has been awarded FIRST PLACE for COMIC STRIP OR PANEL\" title=\"See, the Post-It adds authenticity.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, remember Short Bus?  The comic where I used to rip off <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/\" title=\"There was time when I preferred PvP to PA.  Oh, those young and feckless days!\">Penny Arcade<\/a> jokes and print them in the newspaper?  Apparently it was the best comic strip for colleges with under 5000 students in Kentucky last year.  Who knew?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s nice to have the validation, except that I know nothing about the competition or stakes in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kycollegepress.org\/\" title=\"kipa.com and kipa.org are pretty great, actually.\">KIPA<\/a> Division B.  I may well have been the only entry.  Also, this only drives back into my head the fact that <i>I never draw comics anymore, dammit.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yeah, remember Short Bus? The comic where I used to rip off Penny Arcade jokes and print them in the newspaper? Apparently it was the best comic strip for colleges with under 5000 students in Kentucky last year. Who knew? It&#8217;s nice to have the validation, except that I know nothing about the competition or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-toons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}