{"id":4044,"date":"2012-12-06T12:49:41","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T12:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4044"},"modified":"2012-12-06T12:54:48","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T12:54:48","slug":"a-plea-from-a-rhinoceros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/12\/a-plea-from-a-rhinoceros\/","title":{"rendered":"A plea from a Rhinoceros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m prehistoric looking<br \/>\na dinosaur of sorts<br \/>\nand I was born<br \/>\nwith a massive horn<br \/>\nno hair also no warts<br \/>\nmy eyes are pretty awful<br \/>\nbut my sense of smell is good<br \/>\nmy horn is made of keratin<br \/>\nand the Chinese think it could<br \/>\nbe really good for urges<br \/>\nof the sexual kind<br \/>\nand it should<br \/>\nwork old men, to a frenzy<br \/>\nand also blow their mind<br \/>\nin China and now Vietnam<br \/>\nits no better than chewing your<br \/>\nfinger nails<br \/>\nbut its us who come to harm<br \/>\nfor mercenaries come to Africa<br \/>\nwith chain saws and what&#8217;s more<br \/>\nattack us and our babies<br \/>\nleaving so much blood and gore<br \/>\nthey hack our horns off horribly<br \/>\nand cart them off somewhere<br \/>\nslice them up and make a tea<br \/>\npots of pure despair<br \/>\nfor we can&#8217;t live without our horns<br \/>\nblood loss it soon kills<br \/>\nthis is a plea to TCM<br \/>\nits useless in your pills<br \/>\nfinger nails and toe nails<br \/>\nare all made of the same<br \/>\nconstituent material<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s keratin by name<br \/>\nit has no healing properties<br \/>\nits all a myth sadly<br \/>\nand that is why you must believe<br \/>\nan old Rhino like me<br \/>\nI haven&#8217;t got an axe to grind<br \/>\nbut if I had, then you<br \/>\nwould find I&#8217;d use it on your back<br \/>\nwhen I chopped you in two<br \/>\nextinction now seems on the cards<br \/>\nand leaves us all to say<br \/>\nif you don&#8217;t stop this carnage soon<br \/>\nthen you will have to pay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Rhino puts his cards firmly on the table <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/12\/a-plea-from-a-rhinoceros\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-rights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4044"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4047,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4044\/revisions\/4047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}