{"id":86104,"date":"2019-10-07T18:13:40","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T22:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/?p=86104"},"modified":"2020-10-28T08:47:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T12:47:27","slug":"barnums-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/?p=86104","title":{"rendered":"Barnum&#8217;s Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/posts\/86104.jpg\" alt=\"Barnum's Animals\" style=\"height:200px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m against caving in to PC pressure, which is part of the reason Barnum And Bailey stopped doing circus shows; activists protested because animals were allegedly mistreated; but the &#8220;new look&#8221; on the box makes sense. The illustrated animals have been in cages since these Crackers were first introduced to the world. Now, after well over a hundred years, they&#8217;re free.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a slick metaphor to mark the end of Barnum&#8217;s circus, but they&#8217;re not really crackers. They&#8217;re cookies; shortbread cookies; just like the ones from McDonaldland with a taste that&#8217;s nearly indistinguishable. It&#8217;s a sweet buttery vanilla-like if not fortune-cookie-like blend that, when eaten with vanilla ice cream or a cup of milk, tastes even better than most animal meat.<\/p>\n<p>my rating : 4 of 5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m against caving in to PC pressure, which is part of the reason Barnum And Bailey stopped doing circus shows; activists protested because animals were allegedly mistreated; but the &#8220;new look&#8221; on the box makes sense. The illustrated animals have been in cages since these Crackers were first introduced to the world. Now, after well &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/?p=86104\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Barnum&#8217;s Animals<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9762],"tags":[714,3822,10361],"class_list":["post-86104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","category-reviews-with-a-4-of-5-rating","tag-animals","tag-eats","tag-pt-barnum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86104"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100888,"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86104\/revisions\/100888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcellee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}