{"id":17670,"date":"2012-01-24T11:24:12","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T17:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/?p=17670"},"modified":"2012-01-24T11:24:12","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T17:24:12","slug":"happy-year-of-the-dragon-true-believers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/2012\/01\/happy-year-of-the-dragon-true-believers\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Year of the Dragon, True Believers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goodcomics.comicbookresources.com\/2007\/08\/09\/365-reasons-to-love-comics-221\/\" class=\"external\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Foom-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Foom&#039;s underpants of doom!\" width=\"469\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Foom-1.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Foom-1-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n<p>We missed the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dragon_(zodiac)\" class=\"external external_icon\">Year of the Dragon<\/a> rounds yesterday. Let&#8217;s hope this image of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/tag\/nextwave\/\">Nextwave<\/a>&#8216;s Fin Fang Foom makes up for that. Here&#8217;s to doing your best to stay out of the dragon&#8217;s underpants.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bonus!<\/strong><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a pic of Neil Gaiman&#8217;s wobbly dragon.<\/p>\n<p>This beast looks positively lovely. It&#8217;s the kind of creature that you could possibly have a nice cuppa tea with until, without any warning, it gobbles you whole. Bones and all.<\/p>\n<p>The dragon drawing is cool, too.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksofdoom.com\/2012\/01\/23\/check-out-neil-gaimans-wobbly-dragon-in-honor-of-chinese-new-year\/\" class=\"external\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/2012-01-23-gaiman_year_dragon-533x355.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Gaiman&#039;s 2012 wobbly dragon\" width=\"533\" height=\"355\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/2012-01-23-gaiman_year_dragon-533x355.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/2012-01-23-gaiman_year_dragon-533x355-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Gaiman dragon image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksofdoom.com\/2012\/01\/23\/check-out-neil-gaimans-wobbly-dragon-in-honor-of-chinese-new-year\/\" class=\"external external_icon\">Geeks of Doom<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We missed the Year of the Dragon rounds yesterday. Let&#8217;s hope this image of Nextwave&#8216;s Fin Fang Foom makes up for that. Here&#8217;s to doing your best to stay out of the dragon&#8217;s underpants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,48],"tags":[1723,4771,31,4772,574,746,4774,4773],"class_list":["post-17670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-holiday","tag-1723","tag-chinese-new-year","tag-culture","tag-fin-fang-foom","tag-neil-gaiman","tag-nextwave","tag-wobbly-dragon","tag-year-of-the-dragon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17670"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17676,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17670\/revisions\/17676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}