{"id":23,"date":"2005-04-19T22:17:20","date_gmt":"2005-04-20T06:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/?p=23"},"modified":"2005-04-28T22:51:11","modified_gmt":"2005-04-29T06:51:11","slug":"23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/23\/","title":{"rendered":"Racist ice cream?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> A Swedish firm, GB Glace, has  apparently released a new ice cream that pushes the bounds of good taste in the English language. (Personally, I wouldn&#8217;t go to Sweden to study the finer points of English.)*<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/ad-rag.com\/120317.php\">attack and defense <\/a>(defence?) going on,  stating that these ice cream bars are or are not offensively named: Nogger and Nogger Black.  Apparently Nogger means nougat in slang Swedish English and now the addition of a licorice coating makes the ice cream on a stick a Black Nogger.  Sheesh.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocal.se\/article.php?ID=1277&#038;date=20050413\">Center Against Racism<\/a> in  Sweden is protesting the product name.<\/p>\n<p>*I really thought this was a British product as company making it is called &#8220;GB&#8221; as if  it were the writer&#8217;s shorthand for Great Britain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Swedish firm, GB Glace, has apparently released a new ice cream that pushes the bounds of good taste in the English language. (Personally, I wouldn&#8217;t go to Sweden to study the finer points of English.)* There&#8217;s an attack and defense (defence?) going on, stating that these ice cream bars are or are not offensively [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}