{"id":28,"date":"2004-08-24T10:56:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-24T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawrencem94.sg-host.com\/?p=28"},"modified":"2004-08-24T10:56:00","modified_gmt":"2004-08-24T15:56:00","slug":"if-loving-the-beastie-boys-is-wrong-i-dont-wanna-be-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/?p=28","title":{"rendered":"If Loving the Beastie Boys Is Wrong, I Don&#8217;t Wanna Be Right&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have to admit it. Face it, Trace it, Erase it. I have a thing for the Beastie Boys, and it&#8217;s not an ordinary thing. Not like &#8220;oooooh, Marky Mark\/Denzel\/Usher, he SO hot.&#8221; it&#8217;s more like a queasy, Oh my god, I could give up my entire life to clean your apartment, and I can&#8217;t even pick between the three of you so I&#8217;ll clean all your apartments. (Mike D, I am afraid you&#8217;d make me live in a box under your bed, but I&#8217;ll still take that chance.)<br \/>\n<br \/>They are the Uber-Geeks who Hit the Big Time (not on the scale of Bill Gates, but please. GeekLove has its limits.) I&#8217;ve always had a thing for geeks. Bobby Melvin in 8th grade. Big round owlish eyeglasses, and short. Bowl haircut. He was smokin&#8217;. My ardor was, sadly, unrequited. He was probably too busy building a space shuttle replica and knew that being involved with a girl would drag his grades down. He was the sort of geek who got shoved into his locker a lot.  His abuses only made me love him more. After 8th grade, he &#038; his family moved to North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Bobby M, you coulda been a Beastie Boy. Here&#8217;s to all the Beastie Geeks who don&#8217;t need model looks &amp; societal mores to make it big &amp; flip girls&#8217; stomachs everywhere.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"I love you, Beastie Boys\" src=\"http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/plaza_jen\/beasties.bmp\" \/><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have to admit it. Face it, Trace it, Erase it. I have a thing for the Beastie Boys, and it&#8217;s not an ordinary thing. Not like &#8220;oooooh, Marky Mark\/Denzel\/Usher, he SO hot.&#8221; it&#8217;s more like a queasy, Oh my god, I could give up my entire life to clean your apartment, and I can&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}