{"id":97,"date":"2005-08-03T08:45:58","date_gmt":"2005-08-03T16:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katylee.com\/blog\/?p=97"},"modified":"2005-08-03T08:45:58","modified_gmt":"2005-08-03T16:45:58","slug":"a-modern-take-on-the-abbott-costello-on-who-is-on-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/03\/a-modern-take-on-the-abbott-costello-on-who-is-on-first\/","title":{"rendered":"a modern take on the Abbott-Costello on &#8220;Who is on First&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Who&#8217;s On First for the Next Generation!<br \/>\nGeorge:   Condi!  Nice to see you.  What&#8217;s happening?<br \/>\nCondi:   Sir, I have the report here about the new leader of China.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Great.  Lay it on me.<br \/>\nCondi:   Hu is the new leader of China.<br \/>\nGeorge:   That&#8217;s what I want to know.<br \/>\nCondi:   That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m telling you.<br \/>\nGeorge:   That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m asking you.  Who is the new leader of<br \/>\nChina?<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes.<br \/>\nGeorge:   I mean the fellow&#8217;s name.<br \/>\nCondi:   Hu.<br \/>\nGeorge:   The guy in China.<br \/>\nCondi:   Hu.<br \/>\nGeorge:   The new leader of China.<br \/>\nCondi:   Hu.<br \/>\nGeorge:   The main man in China!<br \/>\nCondi:   Hu is leading China.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Now whaddya&#8217; asking me for?<br \/>\nCondi:   I&#8217;m telling you, Hu is leading China.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Well, I&#8217;m asking you.  Who is leading China?<br \/>\nCondi:   That&#8217;s the man&#8217;s name.<br \/>\nGeorge:   That&#8217;s who&#8217;s name?<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Will you, or will you not, tell me the name of the new<br \/>\nleader of China?<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Yassir?  Yassir Arafat is in China?  I thought he&#8217;s dead in<br \/>\nthe Middle East.<br \/>\nCondi:   That&#8217;s correct.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Then who is in China?<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Yassir is in China?<br \/>\nCondi:   No, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Then who is?<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Yassir?<br \/>\nCondi:   No, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:  Look Condi.  I need to know the name of the new leader of<br \/>\nChina.  Get me the Secretary General of the U.N. on the phone.<br \/>\nCondi:   Kofi?<br \/>\nGeorge:   No, thanks.<br \/>\nCondi:  You want Kofi?<br \/>\nGeorge:   No.<br \/>\nCondi:   You don&#8217;t want Kofi.<br \/>\nGeorge:  No.  But now that you mention it, I could use a glass of<br \/>\nmilk.  And then get me the U.N.<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:  Not Yassir!  The guy at the U.N.<br \/>\nCondi:  Kofi?<br \/>\nGeorge:  Milk!  Will you please make the call?<br \/>\nCondi:  And call who?<br \/>\nGeorge:  Who is the guy at the U.N?<br \/>\nCondi:   Hu is the guy in China.<br \/>\nGeorge:   Will you stay out of China?!<br \/>\nCondi:   Yes, sir.<br \/>\nGeorge:   And stay out of the Middle East!  Just get me the guy at<br \/>\nthe U.N.<br \/>\nCondi:  Kofi.<br \/>\nGeorge:  All right!  With cream and two sugars.  Now get on the<br \/>\nphone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who&#8217;s On First for the Next Generation! George: Condi! Nice to see you. What&#8217;s happening? Condi: Sir, I have the report here about the new leader of China. George: Great. Lay it on me. Condi: Hu is the new leader of China. George: That&#8217;s what I want to know. Condi: That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m telling you. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}