{"id":338,"date":"2011-03-01T12:24:13","date_gmt":"2011-03-01T19:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?p=338"},"modified":"2011-03-01T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T19:24:14","slug":"a-cactus-walking-on-20-legs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2011\/03\/a-cactus-walking-on-20-legs\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;A cactus walking on 20 legs&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NPR has a terrific look at some of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/krulwich\/2011\/03\/01\/134138005\/cactus-walking-on-20-legs-found-in-china\">strangest creatures ever to walk the Earth<\/a>, including a cactus-shaped worm found fossilized in China. If you&#8217;re ever stumped for a new <em>Call of Cthulhu<\/em> monster, start here.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 472px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/krulwich\/2011\/03\/01\/134138005\/cactus-walking-on-20-legs-found-in-china\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"&quot;Worm with legs,&quot; illustrated by Nature.\" src=\"http:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2011\/02\/28\/nature09704_1.jpg?t=1298925523&amp;s=3\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"345\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Taxonomically, Jianni Liu thinks it&#39;s a lobopodian, a group of animals described as &#39;worms with legs.&#39;&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR has a terrific look at some of the strangest creatures ever to walk the Earth, including a cactus-shaped worm found fossilized in China. If you&#8217;re ever stumped for a new Call of Cthulhu monster, start here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2011\/03\/a-cactus-walking-on-20-legs\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mythos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2OyM1-5s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions\/339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}