{"id":6898,"date":"2011-11-26T22:21:19","date_gmt":"2011-11-27T04:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/?p=6898"},"modified":"2011-11-26T22:24:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-27T04:24:00","slug":"maven-you-fiend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/maven-you-fiend\/","title":{"rendered":"Maven, You Fiend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/score.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6899\" style=\"margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;\" title=\"score\" src=\"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/score-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/score-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/score-1024x742.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/score.jpg 1864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>596! That&#8217;s what I scored in computer Scrabble minutes ago. Beat my inhuman nemesis, Maven, by over 250 points. Played five seven\/eight-letter words: reliers, earrings, seamiest, foreign, toadying. Ah, but he got the last laugh. He knows I&#8217;m dying to break 600 &#8212; and he kept me from doing so by going out when I had one tile left (a T). I had 597. All I needed was one more turn to play that T. There were multiple places I could have played it, any one of which would have put me over the elusive 600. But no, Maven had to go\u00a0 out!<\/p>\n<p>I came within one turn of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/?p=5579\" target=\"_blank\">breaking 600<\/a><\/strong> last year, too, right about this time, so\u00a0 I guess I&#8217;ll have to wait a whole nother year for my next big chance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>596! That&#8217;s what I scored in computer Scrabble minutes ago. Beat my inhuman nemesis, Maven, by over 250 points. Played five seven\/eight-letter words: reliers, earrings, seamiest, foreign, toadying. Ah, but he got the last laugh. He knows I&#8217;m dying to break 600 &#8212; and he kept me from doing so &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Maven, You Fiend! - Politickles","description":"596! That's what I scored in computer Scrabble minutes ago. Beat my inhuman nemesis, Maven, by over 250 points. Played five seven\/eight-letter words: reliers, e"},"_slim_seo_primary_term_category":0,"_slim_seo_primary_term_post_tag":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2778,3441,588,3440,3439,158,157],"class_list":["post-6898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-600-points","tag-breaking-600","tag-fr-duplantier","tag-five-bingos","tag-five-seven-letter-words","tag-maven","tag-scrabble"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}