{"id":11499,"date":"2018-04-23T12:32:53","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T19:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=11499"},"modified":"2018-04-23T12:32:54","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T19:32:54","slug":"tragedy-and-penises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=11499","title":{"rendered":"Tragedy and penises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has not escaped me that my blog posts which get the most views fall into two categories:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The ones dealing frankly with emotional struggles, near tragedy, financial problems and general strife<\/li>\n<li>The ones dealing with penises and masturbation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If I could combine the two into one post involving some sort of emotional trauma caused by or resolved by penises and\/or masturbation, my blog viewership increase dramatically. It could take over the world!<\/p>\n<p>Alas, I have no such current trauma to report and in my single state am unlikely to encounter any penises in the near future. As always, I will naturally keep the blog posted if I do encounter any.<\/p>\n<p>Update: since starting to write this post, i have encountered a very promising penis but still have no penis related emotional trauma to report. I&#8217;m sure given my history there could be soon, but he appears to have very honorable intentions in spite of the penis. He&#8217;s got every appearance of being a good guy.<\/p>\n<p>I could say something about enjoying some forms of trauma, but my mother could be reading this so I will skip that for now.<\/p>\n<p>To summarize, there was really no reason for this post at all except to use the word penis repeatedly in a completely gratuitous manner. I probably should also mention masturbation in the summary paragraph since it was in the opener but I just don&#8217;t have it in me.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry. I didn&#8217;t sleep much last night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has not escaped me that my blog posts which get the most views fall into two categories: The ones dealing frankly with emotional struggles, near tragedy, financial problems and general strife The ones dealing with penises and masturbation If I could combine the two into one post involving some sort of emotional trauma caused &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=11499\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tragedy and penises<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7lr3R-2Zt","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3640,"url":"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=3640","url_meta":{"origin":11499,"position":0},"title":"This is not about penises","author":"Michelle","date":"January 28, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Isn't it awfully nice to have a penis? 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