{"id":7292,"date":"2014-08-27T11:11:42","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T18:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=7292"},"modified":"2014-08-27T11:11:42","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T18:11:42","slug":"first-post-wednesday-august-27-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2014\/08\/27\/first-post-wednesday-august-27-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Wednesday, August 27, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/embed\/video\/x7osa7\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/video\/x7osa7_jeopardy-jerome-vered-s-1st-day-5-1_shortfilms\" target=\"_blank\">Jeopardy! Jerome Vered&#039;s 1st day 5\/18\/1992 Part&#8230;<\/a> <i>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/JackBauer112\" target=\"_blank\">JackBauer112<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>If you&rsquo;ve followed us for even one or two months, you know we enjoy reporting on our serendipitous celebrity encounters at the various grocery stores here in La-La Land. From Johnnie Matress to Clint Eastwood to Benjamin J. Stein, there have been some real doozies in our experience. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>However, yesterday was one of the all-time greats, the incomparable game-show legend Mistah Jerome Vered in the middle of the afternoon at the Gelson&rsquo;s at the corner of Laurel Canyon and Riverside. Though he lost in the first round of the recent &lsquo;Decades&rsquo; mega-tournament, he still would whale on 99 percent of the players out there. But when the 1 percent face off against the 1 percent in an Ayn Rand-style Galtsz Gulch world-domination showdown &mdash; such was the Ruler of the Universe nature of the &lsquo;Decades&rsquo; tournament &mdash; well, only one property-rights screecher is gonna survive. Dagny Taggert v. Howard Roark &mdash; who ya got?<\/p>\n<p>Back to reality, and in the case of your &lsquo;Decades&rsquo; tournament, Bradford Rutter was Yahweh, Allah, Zeus &#038; Odin incarnate. Again. As always. Bradford Rutter #1 alwayszzzzzz! He should challenge Watson to a rematch. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cynthiapublishing.com\/pick.html\">Free<\/a> ones<\/strong>: Rundown&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Del Mar Thoroughbred Club<\/strong> 1, 4, <em>6<\/em>, 7, <em>9<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sorry, Swampatoga!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pay-side<\/strong>: Today&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Delpark<\/strong> <em>2<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Remington<\/strong> 1, 5, <em>6<\/em>, 7, 8<br \/>\n<strong>Suffolk<\/strong> 2, <em>3<\/em>, 6, <em>9<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Woodbine<\/strong> 2, <em>5<\/em>, <em>7<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&rsquo;s Stakes Pageantry<\/strong>: <strong>Woodbine 2<\/strong>, <strong>5<\/strong> &#038; <strong>7<\/strong> on the pay-side.<\/p>\n<p>Also on that card, <strong>#2 Pender Harbour<\/strong> looks too good in the <strong>third<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Over at <strong>Shelbyville, Ind.<\/strong>, it&rsquo;s <strong>#5 Deliver<\/strong> with just as good a chance as anybody else in <strong>Race 7<\/strong>. Same goes for <strong>#8 Cat&rsquo;s Best<\/strong> in the <strong>ninth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yesterday&rsquo;s Activity<\/strong>: It was National Dog Day. Did you give your best buddie a scritch for us?<\/p>\n<p><strong>WMF Report<\/strong>: <\/p>\n<p><em>Early<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Del Mar Thoroughbred Club<\/strong> 6f<br \/>\n<strong>Indiana<\/strong> 6f<br \/>\n<strong>Mountain<\/strong> 1m<br \/>\n<strong>PennNat<\/strong> 6f<br \/>\n<strong>Suffolk<\/strong> 6f<br \/>\n<strong>Thistle<\/strong> 6f<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nocturnal Submission<\/strong>: Sifting through the wreckage&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you. Best wishes. Goodbye. Take care now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeopardy! Jerome Vered&#039;s 1st day 5\/18\/1992 Part&#8230; by JackBauer112 If you&rsquo;ve followed us for even one or two months, you know we enjoy reporting on our serendipitous celebrity encounters at the various grocery stores here in La-La Land. From Johnnie &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2014\/08\/27\/first-post-wednesday-august-27-2014\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,4,5,3],"tags":[8,13,7,6],"class_list":["post-7292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-picks","category-stakes","category-wmf","tag-analysis","tag-commentary","tag-longshots","tag-track-bias"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pavW5M-1TC","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7292"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7295,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7292\/revisions\/7295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}