{"id":2849,"date":"2011-12-30T22:17:41","date_gmt":"2011-12-31T04:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/?p=2849"},"modified":"2011-12-30T22:17:41","modified_gmt":"2011-12-31T04:17:41","slug":"star-trek-scratch-o-rama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/2011\/12\/30\/star-trek-scratch-o-rama\/","title":{"rendered":"The results of the NM Lottery Star Trek scratch-o-rama&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-ent\/115-shuttlepod-one.jpg\" alt=\"Malcolm and Trip booze it up\" class=alignright \/>As you might remember from yesterday&#8217;s post, two friends of mine from New Mexico sent me the Star Trek scratcher cards from the NM Lottery.  What the heck, why not go ahead and scratch them off?  What is there to lose on the deal?<\/p>\n<p>Well, wait &#8217;till you get a load of this, folks, &#8217;cause I lucked out.  Seriously!<\/p>\n<p>Break out your best bubbly, and get ready to drink a toast.  The party&#8217;s at my place!  <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-tos\/052-by-any-other-name-2.jpg\" alt=\"Scotty boozes it up\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-tng\/317-allegiance.jpg\" alt=\"Ersatz Picard boozes it up\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-ds9\/619-in-the-pale-moonlight.jpg\" alt=\"IT'S A FAAAAAKE\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Because I won&#8230; are you ready for it?&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-voy\/208-persistence-of-vision.jpg\" alt=\"SURPRISE!\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<em>nine dollars<\/em>!  \ud83d\ude06   Hey, laugh all you like until the envelope gets here*.  It&#8217;s nine dollars I didn&#8217;t have before.  That&#8217;s, like, <em>two or three double cheeseburgers<\/em> right there, buster.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for showing up for the party, and please remember to appoint a designated driver for the trip home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-tos\/203-search-for-spock.jpg\" alt=\"Enterprise smooshes it up\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-voy\/506-timeless.jpg\" alt=\"Voyager smooshes it up\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/trek-tos\/080-turnabout-intruder.jpg\" alt=\"WHOA WHAT??\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>* assuming that they actually pay it out to someone from out of state.  Maybe I can convince them of what every other person on eBay seems to think already: the postal code AR really does stand for Arizona**!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>** it doesn&#8217;t&#8230; it stands for Arkansas.  But work with me here.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you might remember from yesterday&#8217;s post, two friends of mine from New Mexico sent me the Star Trek scratcher cards from the NM Lottery. What the heck, why not go ahead and scratch them off? What is there to lose on the deal? Well, wait &#8217;till you get a load of this, folks, &#8217;cause I lucked out. Seriously! Break out your best bubbly, and get ready to drink a toast. The party&#8217;s at my place!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-2849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny-stuff","tag-trek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}