{"id":630,"date":"2010-12-19T23:41:43","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T03:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/?p=630"},"modified":"2010-12-19T23:41:43","modified_gmt":"2010-12-20T03:41:43","slug":"three-rhymes-drei-reime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/19\/three-rhymes-drei-reime\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Rhymes – Drei Reime"},"content":{"rendered":"

Taught to me over breakfast by my German flatmates.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Knusper, knusper, kn\u00c3\u00a4uschen—
\nwer knabbert an meinem h\u00c3\u00a4uschen?<\/p>\n
Nibble, nibble, gnaw—
\nwho is nibbling at my little house?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
—the witch, Hansel and Gretel<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Wer, wie, was;
\nder, die, das;
\nwieso, weshalb, warum;
\nwer nicht fragt bleibt dumm.<\/p>\n
Who, how, what;
\nthe, the, the;
\nwhy, why, why;
\nwho doesn’t question, stays dumb.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
—Sesame Street<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Tausend sch\u00c3\u00b6ne sachen
\ngibt es \u00c3\u00bcberall zu sehen;
\nmanchmal muss man fragen
\num sie zu verstehen.<\/p>\n
A thousand beautiful things
\nare everywhere to see;
\nsometimes you must ask
\nin order to understand them.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Taught to me over breakfast by my German flatmates. Knusper, knusper, kn\u00c3\u00a4uschen— wer knabbert an meinem h\u00c3\u00a4uschen? Nibble, nibble, gnaw— who is nibbling at my little house? —the witch, Hansel and Gretel Wer, wie, was; der, die, das; wieso, weshalb, warum; wer nicht fragt bleibt dumm. Who, how, what; the, the, the; why, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[533,531,534,532],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-nuggets","tag-childrens-rhymes","tag-german","tag-grimm","tag-mnemonics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}