{"id":7260,"date":"2004-08-11T18:32:15","date_gmt":"2004-08-11T23:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/?p=7260"},"modified":"2011-09-10T18:33:40","modified_gmt":"2011-09-10T23:33:40","slug":"irony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/blog\/2004\/08\/11\/irony\/","title":{"rendered":"irony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#160;iro\u00b7ny<br \/>\nPronunciation: &#8216;I-r&amp;-nE also &#8216;I(-&amp;ampr-nE<\/p>\n<p>Function: noun<br \/>\nInflected Form(s): plural -nies<br \/>\nEtymology: Latin ironia, from Greek eirOnia, from eirOn dissembler<br \/>\n1 : a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other&#8217;s false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning &#8212; called also Socratic irony<br \/>\n2 a : the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning b : a usually humorous or sardonic literary style or form characterized by irony c : an ironic expression or utterance<br \/>\n3 a (1) : incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the normal or expected result (2) : an event or result marked by such incongruity b : incongruity between a situation developed in a drama and the accompanying words or actions that is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play &#8212; called also dramatic irony, tragic irony<\/p>\n<p>So, back we are here at Key West, in order to avoid the storm that was originally thought to be going to Isla Mujeres. Instead, now it&#8217;s coming right at us. So Andiamo is docked at a marina, and we&#8217;re hunkering down for the big blow. Hopefully it will go by quickly and painlessly. We&#8217;ll let you know what happens if it does come our way. Alot can happen between now and its projected arrival time of Friday, 8AM. We&#8217;ll keep ya posted.<\/p>\n<p>At least now we&#8217;ll get a firsthand look at the legendary Hurricane Parties Key West is known for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160;iro\u00b7ny Pronunciation: &#8216;I-r&amp;-nE also &#8216;I(-&amp;ampr-nE Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -nies Etymology: Latin ironia, from Greek eirOnia, from eirOn dissembler 1 : a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other&#8217;s false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning &#8212; called also Socratic irony 2 a : the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7261,"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7260\/revisions\/7261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theandiamo.com\/logwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}