{"id":718,"date":"2012-03-21T16:11:04","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T08:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=718"},"modified":"2012-03-21T16:11:04","modified_gmt":"2012-03-21T08:11:04","slug":"surrender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2012\/03\/21\/surrender\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>General Stern chewed on his tobacco lustily, the last luxury he afforded himself. Once the surrender was completed, there&#8217;d be no more tobacco. No more anything, most likely, except a dark cell. They&#8217;d probably try him for war crimes. He probably deserved it, too. But if the Battle at the Ridge had played out differently, he&#8217;d be a hero rather than a criminal.<\/p>\n<p>It was only after he had submitted to the enemy that the message came through.<\/p>\n<p>Reinforcements are on their way.<\/p>\n<p>The general spit out the nicotine-laced saliva with a bitter grin. It&#8217;s funny how things play out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nThe Daily Theme from Figment for March 6, 2012 <\/p>\n<p>A letter, email, or text message is delivered to its recipient late enough to have dramatic and irrevocable consequences. If only it had arrived on time, everything would have been different.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to showing us the ramifications of its tardiness, try to include the actual text of the delayed message in your theme.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Stern chewed on his tobacco lustily, the last luxury he afforded himself. Once the surrender was completed, there&#8217;d be no more tobacco. No more anything, most likely, except a dark cell. They&#8217;d probably try him for war crimes. He probably deserved it, too. But if the Battle at the Ridge had played out differently, [&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":[1019,955,566,1018,88,1017],"class_list":["post-718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-chewing-tobacco","tag-figment","tag-general","tag-surrender","tag-war","tag-war-crimes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718","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=718"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":720,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions\/720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}