{"id":3623,"date":"2015-04-16T09:22:07","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T16:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=3623"},"modified":"2015-04-15T08:37:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-15T15:37:37","slug":"snoopy-and-friends-and-friends-and-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2015\/04\/snoopy-and-friends-and-friends-and-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Snoopy and Friends and Friends and Friends!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a scene in one of my favorite comic book series of all time,\u00a0<em>&#8216;Mazing Man<\/em>, in which one of the characters sees his friend, Guido, working in a shoe store, then later that day, sees him working in a different shoe store. When Guido is confronted with the accusation that&#8217;s working on two shoe stores, he replies &#8220;Nah, that&#8217;d be stupid. I&#8217;m working in\u00a0<em>three<\/em> shoe stores.&#8221; I find a parallel in that in how, in an extraordinary level of willingness to confuse people beyond the usual we&#8217;re-reusing-the-title-from-a-200year0old-Peanuts-book problem, there now look to be scheduled not two but three different English language Peanuts books shipping this year with the title\u00a0<em>Snoopy and Friends<\/em>. There&#8217;s the UK-only\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookdepository.com\/Peanuts-Snoopy-Friends-Jacquie-Bloese\/9781910173312\"><strong>Snoopy and Friends<\/strong><\/a>, a book for English language learners written by\u00a0Jacquie Bloese; there&#8217;s a 24 page Little Golden Book\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/AAUGH.com\/to.htm?1101935154\"><strong>Snoopy and Friends<\/strong><\/a>, listed as a Peanuts movie tie-in (which suggests that it may not just be a reprint of a Golden Book from 1990), and there&#8217;s the 14 page board book movie tie in with the enthusiastically exclamationpointed title\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/AAUGH.com\/to.htm?1481457268\">Snoopy and Friends!<\/a><\/strong> (Those last two volumes are scheduled to ship the same day, September 22, making for the sort of hilarious hijinx that drives all of Hollywood&#8217;s modern Peanuts book-themed romantic comedies.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a scene in one of my favorite comic book series of all time,\u00a0&#8216;Mazing Man, in which one of the characters sees his friend, Guido, working in a shoe store, then later that day, sees him working in a different shoe store. When Guido is confronted with the accusation &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}