{"id":6903,"date":"2012-01-19T18:31:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T23:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6903"},"modified":"2012-01-19T18:31:11","modified_gmt":"2012-01-19T23:31:11","slug":"why_bet_at_all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/01\/why_bet_at_all.html","title":{"rendered":"Why Bet At All?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because of course why bet on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/01\/and_when_you_get_to_thinking_about_all_the_saturated_fat_eventually_you_start_thinking_that_the_packers_should_probably_win_just_to_be_on_the_safe_side.html\">hooch<\/a> when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/politics\/mayor-bloomberg-san-francisco-counterpart-ed-lee-bet-giants-49ers-playoff-game-article-1.1008305\">there&#8217;s so much good bread to send back and forth across the country<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Bloomberg and his Bay Area city counterpart, Mayor Ed Lee, engaged in a friendly wager and some trash talking Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>If the Giants win, Lee will send Bloomberg some of his city&#8217;s classic sourdough bread and hang Giants&#8217; flags from a cable car.<\/p>\n<p>But if the 49ers triumph in the NFC Championship showdown, Bloomberg agreed to rename the Theater District&#8217;s 49th St. &#8220;49ers Street&#8221; and send Lee a dozen bagels from Bagel Oasis in Queens.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because of course why bet on hooch when there&#8217;s so much good bread to send back and forth across the country: Bloomberg and his Bay Area city counterpart, Mayor Ed Lee, engaged in a friendly wager and some trash talking Wednesday. If the Giants win, Lee will send Bloomberg some of his city&#8217;s classic sourdough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-things_that_make_you_go_oy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6904,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6903\/revisions\/6904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}