{"id":2392,"date":"2005-10-20T04:12:45","date_gmt":"2005-10-20T09:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=2392"},"modified":"2005-10-20T02:23:03","modified_gmt":"2005-10-20T07:23:03","slug":"apus_got_a_blog_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/20\/apus_got_a_blog_1\/","title":{"rendered":"Apu’s got a blog!"},"content":{"rendered":"

When I read Anna’s recent post on the desi celebrity blogger of the moment<\/a>, the comments of Chick Pea<\/a> and Jai Singh<\/a> caught my eye:<\/p>\n\n

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what’s next… apu and manjula’s blog from the kwik-e-mart life? <\/blockquote>\n

That would be a fantastic idea for another new-topic thread here on SM — we could all just keep adding fictitious “diary entries” by Apu. Manish, Abhi etc — do you guys want to make this happen ? I think it would be a lot of fun and potentially hilarious too.<\/blockquote>\n\n

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p>Inspired by their comments, I decided to scour the internet to determine if that most redoubtable of Indian-American television celebrities, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon<\/a>, was indeed a blogger.  And, um, turns out he is<\/a>.  (Sorry if that was anticlimactic.) <\/p>\n\n

Of course, it’s possible that the aforelinked blog was not actually written by Apu, but rather by some sort of sick Apu impersonator.  In which case, would the real Apu Nahasapeemapetilon please stand up?  Please stand up?  Please stand up?  <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When I read Anna’s recent post on the desi celebrity blogger of the moment, the comments of Chick Pea and Jai Singh caught my eye: what’s next… apu and manjula’s blog from the kwik-e-mart life? That would be a fantastic idea for another new-topic … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,1,30,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2392"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}