{"id":25263,"date":"2020-07-24T20:17:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-25T00:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=25263"},"modified":"2020-07-24T20:17:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T00:17:27","slug":"cant-believe-i-still-have-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2020\/07\/24\/cant-believe-i-still-have-this.html","title":{"rendered":"Can’t Believe I Still Have This"},"content":{"rendered":"

What is basically just a scrap of paper has somehow survived in the confines of one wallet after after another, since the 8th grade (I think?), when I was assigned America’s 9-digit number, the last 4 digits of which, like my mother’s maiden name and high school mascot, still must be summoned from memory several times a year. I sometimes get the last 4 digits of this confused with the last 4 digits of my phone number, or with an ATM card PIN. This looks like I used to think my last name was THOMAG. The “A” is for ALEXANDER, as in Alexander the Great, one of my mother’s heroes.<\/p>\n

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Can’t Believe I Still Have This<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What is basically just a scrap of paper has somehow survived in the confines of one wallet after after another, since the 8th grade (I think?), when I was assigned America’s 9-digit number, the last 4 digits of which, like my mother’s maiden name and high school mascot, still must be summoned from memory several […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-image","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/SSCard-Blurred-20200724_184311.png?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paumAn-6zt","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25265,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25263\/revisions\/25265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}