{"id":3765,"date":"2015-02-07T11:46:38","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T09:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joke-archives.com\/?p=3765"},"modified":"2015-02-07T11:46:38","modified_gmt":"2015-02-07T09:46:38","slug":"why-did-the-chicken-cross-the-road-according-to-dr-seuss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/?p=3765","title":{"rendered":"Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road .. according to Dr. Seuss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Would you, could you cross the street<br \/>\nOn your two small chicken feet?<\/p>\n<p>I would not, could not cross the street<br \/>\nOn my two small chicken feet.<br \/>\nAcross the road I will not scram<br \/>\nEven though a fowl I am.<\/p>\n<p>Would you cross it in Japan<br \/>\nTo flee Godzilla and Rodan<\/p>\n<p>Not in Japan<br \/>\nGodzilla and Rodan<br \/>\nI would not, could not cross the street<br \/>\nOn my two small chicken feet.<br \/>\nAcross the road I will not scram<br \/>\nEven though a fowl I am.<\/p>\n<p>Would you cross the road and cluck<br \/>\nAnd jump to avoid the speeding truck?<\/p>\n<p>Not with a cluck<br \/>\nto avoid a truck<br \/>\nNot in Japan<br \/>\nGodzilla and Rodan<br \/>\nI would not, could not cross the street<br \/>\nOn my two small chicken feet<br \/>\nAcross the road I will not scram<br \/>\nEven though a fowl I am.<\/p>\n<p>Would you hop across the road<br \/>\nAs though you were a garden toad?<\/p>\n<p>Not across the road<br \/>\nas though a toad<br \/>\nNot with a cluck<br \/>\nto avoid a truck<br \/>\nNot in Japan<br \/>\nGodzilla and Rodan<br \/>\nI would not could not cross the street<br \/>\nOn my two small chicken feet.<br \/>\nAcross the road I will not scram<br \/>\nEven though a fowl I am.<\/p>\n<p>Would you cross it in the night<br \/>\nLit by passing car headlight?<\/p>\n<p>Not in the night<br \/>\nWith car headlight<br \/>\nNot across the road<br \/>\nAs though a toad<br \/>\nNot with a cluck<br \/>\nTo avoid a truck<br \/>\nNot in Japan<br \/>\nGodzilla and Rodan<br \/>\nI would not could not cross the street<br \/>\nOn my two small chicken feet.<br \/>\nAcross the road I will not scram<br \/>\nEven though a fowl I am.<\/p>\n<p>Please dear chicken give it a try<br \/>\nFor across the road you can not fly.<\/p>\n<p>Alright! Alright! I&#8217;ll give it a try<br \/>\nFor it is true, chickens can&#8217;t fly.<br \/>\nHey! It&#8217;s not bad, infact it&#8217;s neat!<br \/>\nI truly love to cross the street.<br \/>\nAcross the road I LOVE to scram.<br \/>\nI cross the road, a fowl I am.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you, could you cross the street On your two small chicken feet? I would not, could not cross the street On my two small chicken feet. Across the road I will not scram Even though a fowl I am. Would you cross it in Japan To flee Godzilla and Rodan Not in Japan Godzilla [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[357,537],"class_list":["post-3765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-chicken","tag-dr-seuss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}