{"id":11293,"date":"2024-12-12T21:05:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T02:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=11293"},"modified":"2025-01-05T18:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T23:01:02","slug":"etomology-fake-news-and-circus-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=11293","title":{"rendered":"Etomology, fake news, and circus kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish Journalist Sedef Kaba\u015f said &#8220;There is also a saying that is the exact opposite: \u2018When cattle go into a palace, they don\u2019t become the king; but the palace becomes a barn\u2019 &#8212; and, evidently, was arrested for it. The strange thing is that I heard this as &#8220;an old Turkish proverb&#8221; &#8230; since the quote comes from January 14th 2022, I&#8217;m not sure <em>old<\/em> really applies.<\/p>\n<p>It then got repeated with all sorts of things and places &#8211; oxen, stables &#8230; and clowns with circuses. When a clown goes into a palace, they don&#8217;t become the king; the palace becomes a circus.<\/p>\n<p>It would have made a great old proverb, although it looks like we&#8217;ll have to wait a few hundred years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish Journalist Sedef Kaba\u015f said &#8220;There is also a saying that is the exact opposite: \u2018When cattle go into a palace, they don\u2019t become the king; but the palace becomes a barn\u2019 &#8212; and, evidently, was arrested for it. The strange thing is that I heard this as &#8220;an old Turkish proverb&#8221; &#8230; since 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":[11],"tags":[2070],"class_list":["post-11293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-language"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11299,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11293\/revisions\/11299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}