{"id":1739,"date":"2015-02-02T18:21:27","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T10:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2015-02-02T18:21:27","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T10:21:27","slug":"voodoo-graffiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2015\/02\/02\/voodoo-graffiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Voodoo Graffiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The night the lake turned purple, I was on the phone for three hours, fighting with my brother. He was dissing Grandpa&#8217;s old white Ambassador which I&#8217;d inherited. Afterwards, I switched off my phone and shut myself up in my room. That&#8217;s how I missed our town&#8217;s first miracle. <\/p>\n<p>Three days, one strangled rooster, a lungful of incense and a migraine later, I had succeeded in turning his BMW bright yellow. His scream of fury echoed across town. I sniggered and came out for coffee. <\/p>\n<p>By then, the whole world had turned purple. Including Grandpa&#8217;s car. <\/p>\n<p>Still, better than yellow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Aparna Nandakumar<\/p>\n<p>Aparna lives in Calicut, India, and writes poems and short stories. Her work is forthcoming in The Atticus Review and Cafe Dissensus.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night the lake turned purple, I was on the phone for three hours, fighting with my brother. He was dissing Grandpa&#8217;s old white Ambassador which I&#8217;d inherited. Afterwards, I switched off my phone and shut myself up in my room. That&#8217;s how I missed our town&#8217;s first miracle. Three days, one strangled rooster, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3310,3316,549,1814,2439,1095,3318,3265,41,3314,2050,3315,1104,2665,3312,3311,2798,3317,3313,1369,1505],"class_list":["post-1739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-aparna-nandakumar","tag-bmw","tag-brother","tag-car","tag-coffee","tag-fight","tag-fury","tag-grandpa","tag-guest-contributor","tag-incense","tag-lake","tag-migraine","tag-miracle","tag-night","tag-phone","tag-purple","tag-rooster","tag-scream","tag-strangled","tag-town","tag-yellow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1739"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1740,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions\/1740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}