{"id":2958,"date":"2025-11-22T11:28:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T11:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/sea-monkeys\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T11:28:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T11:28:20","slug":"sea-monkeys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/sea-monkeys\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea Monkeys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sea Monkeys<br>\nadvertised on the<br>\nbacks of comic books<br>\nlong ago, they looked like<br>\nunique, exotic pets<br>\nlittle humanoid animals<br>\nthat could even do tricks<br>\nmaybe even be tamed<br>\nwhat a surprise,<br>\na disappointment<br>\nto some, perhaps many,<br>\nwhen sea monkeys<br>\nlooked nothing<br>\nlike the pictures<br>\nin the comic books<br>\nand were only<br>\nbrine shrimp.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Boyd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sea Monkeys advertised on the backs of comic books long ago, they looked like unique, exotic pets little humanoid animals that could even do tricks maybe even be tamed what a surprise, a disappointment to some, perhaps many, when sea monkeys looked nothing like the pictures in the comic books and were only brine shrimp.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/sea-monkeys\/\">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":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}