{"id":809,"date":"2008-03-01T21:56:08","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T21:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2008\/03\/01\/never-were-truer-words-spoken\/"},"modified":"2008-03-01T21:56:08","modified_gmt":"2008-03-01T21:56:08","slug":"never-were-truer-words-spoken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2008\/03\/01\/never-were-truer-words-spoken\/","title":{"rendered":"Never were truer words spoken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of you have probably already seen this, but it&#8217;s just <em>so<\/em> fun that I felt that I had to give it a plug.  Also, posting this proves that I&#8217;m alive without actually requiring much mental function.<\/p>\n<p>And remember&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Don&#8217;t talk back to Darth Vader &#8211; he&#8217;ll getcha!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Actually, I love the this as an example of how kids see the world.  Great stuff.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/EBM854BTGL0\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n\n\t<div class=\"st-post-tags \">\n\tTags: <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/tag\/children\/\" title=\"children\">children<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/tag\/funny\/\" title=\"funny\">funny<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/tag\/kids\/\" title=\"kids\">kids<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/tag\/star-wars\/\" title=\"Star Wars\">Star Wars<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/tag\/video\/\" title=\"Video\">Video<\/a><br \/><\/div>\n\n\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2008\/03\/09\/so-so-cool-looking-but-i-cant-play-yet\/\" title=\"So, so cool looking &#8212; but I can&#8217;t play yet! 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