{"id":100,"date":"2006-08-16T11:17:49","date_gmt":"2006-08-16T11:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/?p=100"},"modified":"2006-08-16T11:17:49","modified_gmt":"2006-08-16T11:17:49","slug":"a-little-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/2006\/08\/16\/a-little-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"A little quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of these three would have definitely got an <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Anti-Social Behaviour Order\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anti-Social_Behaviour_Order\">ASBO<\/a> today?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"251\" height=\"251\" data-attachment-id=\"733\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/linda\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/linda.bmp\" data-orig-size=\"251,251\" 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=\"Linda McCartney\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/linda.bmp\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-733\" title=\"Linda McCartney\" src=\"http:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/linda.bmp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/linda.bmp 251w, https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/linda-150x150.bmp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"708\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/hitler_adolf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/hitler_adolf.jpg?fit=158%2C224&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"158,224\" 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=\"Adolf Hitler\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/hitler_adolf.jpg?fit=158%2C224&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-708\" title=\"Adolf Hitler\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/hitler_adolf.jpg?resize=158%2C224\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"224\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/gandhi.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"704\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/gandhi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/gandhi.gif?fit=216%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"216,226\" 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=\"Gandhi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/gandhi.gif?fit=216%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-704\" title=\"Gandhi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/gandhi.gif?resize=216%2C226\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Three vegetarians &#8211; <\/strong><strong><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Linda McCartney\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Linda_McCartney\">Linda McCartney<\/a><\/strong><strong>, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Adolf Hitler\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\">Hitler<\/a> and <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Gandhi (Widescreen Two-Disc Collector's Edition)\" rel=\"amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gandhi-Widescreen-Two-Disc-Collectors-Kingsley\/dp\/B000KX0IOA%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dzemanta-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3DB000KX0IOA\">Gandhi<\/a>.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>So, which of these was certainly a &#8216;orrible little thug in their youth?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--> The anwser: Gandhi.<br \/>\nOK, so Hitler might not have been a cherub either, but I was struggling for another <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Vegetarianism\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vegetarianism\">vegetarian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Vegetarianism: not always a good thing. In extreme cases, may cause <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Genocide\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Genocide\">genocide<\/a>. &#8211; Bill Bailey&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Where was I&#8230; oh, yes. The awfulness of Gandhi. He went though a phase of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Adolescence\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolescence\">adolescent<\/a> rebellion: among his teenage vices were atheism, theft, smoking and meat eating! (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberspacei.com\/jesusi\/authors\/gandhi\/gandhi.htm#_Toc505235138\" target=\"blank\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The little thug! I can imagine the other parents, &#8220;I don&#8217;t want you hanging around that Mohandas. He&#8217;s a bad egg!&#8221; (I&#8217;ve never understood that phrase either, bad egg &#8211; bad apple I get. Bad egg, no.)<\/p>\n<p>It does give lie to the phrase &#8216;once a bully, always a bully&#8217; &#8211; it kinda proves that personalities can change.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?w=1165\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda McCartney, Hitler, Gandhi. Can you pick out the teenage thug?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,17,25],"tags":[83,188,288,291,312,422,1219,1425,1427,1610,1786,1796,1797,1838,1925,2314,2363,2518,2808,2856,3130,3157],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-humour","category-linkage","category-photographs","tag-83","tag-adolf-hitler","tag-asbo","tag-asia","tag-august","tag-bill-bailey","tag-gandhi","tag-history","tag-hitler","tag-jimi-hendrix","tag-lifestyle-choices","tag-linda-mccartney","tag-lindamccartney","tag-lp-album","tag-mccartney","tag-paul-mccartney-composer-artist","tag-photos","tag-rebellion","tag-south-asia","tag-stella-mccartney","tag-united-states","tag-vegetarianism","post_format-post-format-image","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OeSW-1C","jetpack-related-posts":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}