{"id":33227,"date":"2008-02-06T12:40:16","date_gmt":"2008-02-06T12:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/2008\/02\/06\/the-all-important-pocket\/"},"modified":"2008-02-06T12:40:16","modified_gmt":"2008-02-06T12:40:16","slug":"the-all-important-pocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/2008\/02\/06\/the-all-important-pocket\/","title":{"rendered":"The All Important Pocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A month or so ago, our three year old&nbsp;made an important discovery. I was in Maryland at the time, talking on the phone with his mom. I could hear him demanding the phone in the background. After a little while of trying to fight it, his mom acquiesced.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Daddy!&#8221; He shouted. &#8220;Guess what?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My underpants!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They have a pocket!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh Yeah?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A pocket for my penis!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I had no response.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Isn&#8217;t that crazy?&#8221; He laughed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You know what?&#8221; I said, pretending to make a discovery, &#8220;Mine do too!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cool!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, guys get all the coolest stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A month or so ago, our three year old&nbsp;made an important discovery. I was in Maryland at the time, talking on the phone with his mom. I could hear him demanding the phone in the background. After a little while of trying to fight it, his mom acquiesced. &#8220;Daddy!&#8221; He shouted. &#8220;Guess what?&#8221; &#8220;What?&#8221; &#8220;My [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[123,122,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daddytales-cute","category-daddytales-n","category-daddytales-funny"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6DpYi-8DV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}