{"id":4361,"date":"2012-06-26T10:18:43","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T14:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=4361"},"modified":"2012-06-26T10:24:24","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T14:24:24","slug":"that-url-wont-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/26\/that-url-wont-work\/","title":{"rendered":"That URL Won&#8217;t Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=1>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/travel\/local_places\/biking\/P6170135.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/d\/101606-2\/P6170135.jpg\" height=480 width=640 border=0 title=\"Norman Twp. Fire &#038; EMS sign with a non-functional URL.\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The URL for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.normantownshipfire-ems.com\/\">Norman Township Fire Department<\/a>, as painted on their sign, won&#8217;t work.<\/p>\n<p>Since their website is actually at  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.normantownshipfire-ems.com\/\">www.normantownshipfire-ems.com<\/a> this is probably a case of someone confusing <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slash_(punctuation)\">slash<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dash\">dash<\/a> (of which <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hyphen\">hyphen<\/a> is probably meant); an all too common mistake. Normally I only see it when telling people what to type in at command prompts, not enshrined on signs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The URL for the Norman Township Fire Department, as painted on their sign, won&#8217;t work. Since their website is actually at www.normantownshipfire-ems.com this is probably&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/26\/that-url-wont-work\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">That URL Won&#8217;t Work<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","category-found-things","entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4361"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4364,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4361\/revisions\/4364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}