{"id":142960,"date":"2023-09-03T07:32:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T11:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=142960"},"modified":"2023-09-03T07:52:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T11:52:22","slug":"now-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/now-you-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Now you know  (Prompt 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Somewhere around A.D. 995<br \/>\nItalian city of Naples<br \/>\nthe first one showed up<br \/>\nquickly becoming a favorite stop<br \/>\nespecially after a long week<br \/>\npressing olives<br \/>\nmaintaining gladiator gear<\/p>\n<p>From this single shop a dietary<br \/>\nstaple came to life<br \/>\nsimple, ancient concoctions<br \/>\ncombinations of all sorts<br \/>\nbringing social<br \/>\ndisagreement, disaffection<br \/>\nfourteen-hundred years before<br \/>\npineapple showed up<br \/>\nbecoming integral to<br \/>\nlocal culture, then spreading<\/p>\n<p>The simple pizza<br \/>\nNeapolitans didn\u2019t argue<br \/>\ncrust height, depth<br \/>\ncuts made as squares or<br \/>\ntriangles<br \/>\nthough they each knew their<br \/>\nfavorite spots, toppings<br \/>\nknew the dish was theirs<br \/>\ntheirs alone<br \/>\nwanted the world to know<br \/>\nonce people began<br \/>\nmaking it at home<br \/>\nsans checkered togas<\/p>\n<p>As the famed troubadour<br \/>\nBillus Joelius wrote<br \/>\n<em>\u2018Quando vis Faciam in<br \/>\noccursum adventus tui<br \/>\nIn nostro Italico Restaurant\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And there &#8211;  that is something<br \/>\nyou learned today<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<br \/>\n\u00a9 2023<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd\">http:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somewhere around A.D. 995 Italian city of Naples the first one showed up quickly becoming a favorite stop especially after a long week pressing olives maintaining gladiator gear From this single shop a dietary staple came to life simple, ancient concoctions combinations of all sorts&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[5765,6400,6369],"class_list":["post-142960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","tag-2023poetrymarathon","tag-2023prompt22","tag-2023hour22"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142960"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143141,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142960\/revisions\/143141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}