{"id":13684,"date":"2025-05-22T12:13:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T19:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=13684"},"modified":"2025-03-05T12:17:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T19:17:22","slug":"press-your-luck-limerick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=13684","title":{"rendered":"Press Your Luck Limerick"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"207\" data-attachment-id=\"13685\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?attachment_id=13685\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/03\/Whammy.webp?fit=188%2C207&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"188,207\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Whammy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/03\/Whammy.webp?fit=188%2C207&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/03\/Whammy.webp?resize=188%2C207&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13685\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Press_Your_Luck\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Press_Your_Luck\">Press Your Luck<\/a> was my favorite gameshow as a kid. I was recently watching the Twitch channel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/yeroldad\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/yeroldad\">YerOlDad<\/a> who watches classic old episodes of gameshows like Press Your Luck. During one run, I came up with this ditty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>There once was a whammy from Nantucket<br>Who put all your money in a bucket<br>He then dumped it all out<br>And shook the bucket about<br>And said, &#8220;How much more can I take?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press Your Luck was my favorite gameshow as a kid. I was recently watching the Twitch channel YerOlDad who watches classic old episodes of gameshows like Press Your Luck. During one run, I came up with this ditty. There once was a whammy from NantucketWho put all your money in a bucketHe then dumped it all outAnd shook the bucket aboutAnd said, &#8220;How much more can I take?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-3yI","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13687,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13684\/revisions\/13687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}