{"id":2682,"date":"2022-05-25T12:04:43","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T16:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=2682"},"modified":"2022-05-25T12:04:43","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T16:04:43","slug":"perspicacity-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=2682","title":{"rendered":"Perspicacity Capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"

With all the sad news recently occurred,<\/p>\n

sometimes sense of propriety is blurred.<\/div>\n
On social sites, ignorance is the word.<\/div>\n
They’re all wrapped up instead in Depp v. Heard.<\/div>\n
Forget the cruel school shooting and the war.<\/div>\n
And never mind Georgia’s primary score.<\/div>\n
Ignore how baby food exists no more.<\/div>\n
Let’s read about the film star and his whore.<\/div>\n
Attention span is broken in this nation.<\/div>\n
When something hurts, just find another station.<\/div>\n
Forget about pandemic saturation.<\/div>\n
Just jump on line and seek a new sensation.<\/div>\n
Maybe Kim and Pete will tie the knot.<\/div>\n
Tyler’s back in rehab; now that’s hot.<\/div>\n
North Korea: ‘nother missile shot.<\/div>\n
Musk will start a restaurant. What rot!<\/div>\n
Who knows what it will take to make us see<\/div>\n
we might be well erased by history?<\/div>\n
Wake up! We’re on the brink of World War three.<\/div>\n
Life’s not entertainment sent for free.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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