{"id":3814,"date":"2015-02-08T21:46:53","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T19:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joke-archives.com\/?p=3814"},"modified":"2015-02-08T21:46:53","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T19:46:53","slug":"bats-in-the-belfry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/?p=3814","title":{"rendered":"Bats in the Belfry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three Pastors in the south were having lunch in a diner. One said &#8220;You know, since summer started I&#8217;ve been having trouble with bats in my loft and attic at church. I&#8217;ve tried everything&#8211;noise, spray, cats&#8211;nothing seems to scare them away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another said &#8220;Yeah, me too. I&#8217;ve got hundreds living in my belfry. I&#8217;ve even had the place fumigated, and they won&#8217;t go away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The third said, &#8220;I baptized all mine, and made them members of the church. Haven&#8217;t seen one back since!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Pastors in the south were having lunch in a diner. One said &#8220;You know, since summer started I&#8217;ve been having trouble with bats in my loft and attic at church. I&#8217;ve tried everything&#8211;noise, spray, cats&#8211;nothing seems to scare them away.&#8221; Another said &#8220;Yeah, me too. I&#8217;ve got hundreds living in my belfry. I&#8217;ve even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[191],"class_list":["post-3814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spirit","tag-baptism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3814","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=3814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}