{"id":2112,"date":"2011-12-02T11:34:06","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T15:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/?p=2112"},"modified":"2011-12-03T16:54:55","modified_gmt":"2011-12-03T20:54:55","slug":"advent-of-holiday-horror-song-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/?p=2112","title":{"rendered":"Advent of Holiday Horror: Song 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we commented a bit about\u00a0Vodka, and how it&#8217;s possible to\u00a0drink both too much and not nearly enough of it.\u00a0 Today, before we get to the next holiday song that makes me crazy,\u00a0I would like to include a note about Limoncello.\u00a0 Really, really good, homemade Limoncello that takes 5 or more months to create.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a velvet hammer.\u00a0 The first one won&#8217;t hit you until you&#8217;ve finished the second one.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t have a third; they&#8217;ll just keep hitting you all evening long.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But this isn\u2019t about that.\u00a0 This is an advent countdown of Christmas and other miscellaneous holiday songs that really make me throw up in my mouth a little, that nasty scratchy taste in your throat when you hear them \u2013 you know the kind I mean.\u00a0 Those.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Number 24, just\u00a0because I can&#8217;t wait to complain about it, is the Chipmunk Song.\u00a0 &#8220;Alvin!&#8221;\u00a0 They squeek in a range that causes physical pain.\u00a0 &#8220;Please Christmas don&#8217;t be late.&#8221;\u00a0 Late would be a wonderful way to describe how I&#8217;d like to hear it, as in &#8220;the late Big Ugly Man Doll couldn&#8217;t hear the song, on account of being deceased.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0 Someone get that rodent a Hula hoop and get this dreck off my radio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In case you&#8217;re just a glutton for aural punishment, here it is:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6hAUWyp0qzs\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going back for another Limoncello before you play it, though.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An advent countdown of Christmas and other miscellaneous holiday songs that really make me throw up in my mouth a little.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[53,21,43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2112"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2112"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2116,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2112\/revisions\/2116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}