{"id":850,"date":"2002-02-11T20:50:00","date_gmt":"2002-02-12T00:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=850"},"modified":"2002-02-11T20:50:00","modified_gmt":"2002-02-12T00:50:00","slug":"nuking-steptoe-and-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2002\/02\/11\/20\/50\/nuking-steptoe-and-son\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuking Steptoe And Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F02%2F11%2Fwtal111.xml\">Pentagon Nukes<\/a> <a href=\"..\/Webstore\/Afghan%20War\/Pentagon%20Hopes%20DNA%20Test%20To%20Prove%20Bin%20Laden%20Dead.html\">Steptoe and Son<\/a>&#8230; So the thinking now is that those guys standing around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2002_02_03_WeekArchive.php#9500373\">the SUV that the Pentagon remote-control-bombed last week<\/a> were in fact <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F02%2F11%2Fwtal111.xml\">scrap me<\/a><a href=\"..\/Webstore\/Afghan%20War\/Pentagon%20Hopes%20DNA%20Test%20To%20Prove%20Bin%20Laden%20Dead.html\">tal dealers<\/a>. Afghan versions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbcnet.org\/ETV\/S\/htmlS\/steptoeands\/steptoeands.htm\">Steptoe <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/home.achilles.net\/~howardm\/sasas\/index.shtml\">and<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cultv.co.uk\/steptoe.htm\"> Son<\/a>, poor guys. Anyway, the Pentagon is hoping DNA tests will vindicate them. I guess this means they had to scrape up fried rag&#8217;n&#8217;bone man remains from the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Hey! I just found out that Stepford and Son was redone for the US as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timvp.com\/sanford.html\">Sanford<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ladiesandgentleman.f2s.com\/fredandlamont\/fredandlamont.html\"> and <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbcnet.org\/ETV\/S\/htmlS\/sanfordands\/sanfordands.htm\">Son<\/a> in the US. Why bother changing the name? Weird.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pentagon Nukes Steptoe and Son&#8230; So the thinking now is that those guys standing around the SUV that the Pentagon remote-control-bombed last week were in fact scrap metal dealers. Afghan versions of Steptoe and&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}