{"id":4399,"date":"2014-01-16T12:19:32","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T18:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=4399"},"modified":"2014-01-16T11:26:54","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T17:26:54","slug":"at-least-the-moon-shot-worked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2014\/01\/at-least-the-moon-shot-worked\/","title":{"rendered":"At least the moon shot worked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the day John F. Kennedy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/rundown\/2013\/09\/this-day-in-history-jfk-gives-moon-speech.html\">gave his historic moon speech<\/a> at Rice University, Rice football is 2-42-1 against Texas&#8230;and <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/oklahoma.html\">Iowa State football is 1-42-1 against Oklahoma.<\/a>\u00a0(Link goes to my Oklahoma essay.)<\/p>\n<p>This convergence won&#8217;t last, though, because Rice-Texas only has one game in the foreseeable future (2015) and Iowa State will play Oklahoma every year. (Also, note the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/history\/42-the-answer-to-life-the-universe-and-everything-2205734.html\">42<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the day John F. Kennedy gave his historic moon speech at Rice University, Rice football is 2-42-1 against Texas&#8230;and Iowa State football is 1-42-1 against Oklahoma.\u00a0(Link goes to my Oklahoma essay.) This convergence won&#8217;t last, though, because Rice-Texas only &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2014\/01\/at-least-the-moon-shot-worked\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4399"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4404,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4399\/revisions\/4404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}