{"id":12955,"date":"2013-03-01T00:02:30","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T06:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musefanpage.com\/blog\/?p=12955"},"modified":"2013-04-01T14:21:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T19:21:59","slug":"march-2013-random-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/?p=12955","title":{"rendered":"March 2013 Random Thread: Arsenic and Old Emperors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Napolen_for_MB_500w.jpg\" alt=\"\"Napoleon's Wallpaper,\" Muse, January 2003\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continuing our remembrance of favorite <em>Muse<\/em> issues and articles past, the GAPAs dedicate the March random thread to &#8220;The Murder (Maybe) of Napoleon&#8221; &#8212; blurbed as &#8220;Was Napoleon Killed by His Wallpaper?&#8221; on the cover of the January 2003 issue. The nautical-themed number also included articles about shipworms and Captain Kidd, step-by-step instructions on how to plunder a galleon, and a chapter from <em>Hornblower and the &#8220;Atropos&#8221;<\/em>, the fifth book in C. S. Forester&#8217;s celebrated Horatio Hornblower saga. In a landlubberly aside, Ivars Peterson&#8217;s Math Page gave tips on winning at Monopoly. A fine issue indeed, me hearties!<\/p>\n<p>Ideas for future random threads are <a href=\"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/?p=12791\">still welcome<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Users&#8217; Manual:<\/strong> Obey <a href=\"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/?page_id=18\">The Rules<\/a>. Consult <a href=\"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/?page_id=89\">The Guide<\/a>. Have fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-topstuff","category-random-craziness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12955"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13105,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions\/13105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musefanpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}