{"id":134,"date":"2006-03-27T15:21:15","date_gmt":"2006-03-27T22:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=134"},"modified":"2006-03-28T14:14:48","modified_gmt":"2006-03-28T21:14:48","slug":"dave-barry-and-louie-louie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=134","title":{"rendered":"Dave Barry and LOUIE LOUIE in Tacoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Horace J. Digby just sent me a little note about his article about Dave Barry&#8217;s 2003 visit to Tacoma, Washington, where he found three random people to sing LOUIE LOUIE.   <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexingtonfilm.com\/sbemagvol2issue7may10-2004-davebarry.htm\">And Then I Told Dave Barry . . .<\/a> &#8221; is a funny little article that should appeal to anyone that appreciates LOUIE LOUIE, the Pacific Northwest, and of course, the humor of Dave Barry.  Did you know, for example&#8230;.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>In Tacoma, children learn the first verse of LOUIE LOUIE right after they learn the Pledge of Allegiance.  LOUIE LOUIE is a lot easier, because the Supreme Court doesn&#8217;t keep changing the words to Louie Louie.   <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Horace goes on to state:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>In Tacoma, LOUIE LOUIE is available as a High School major along with wood shop and pre-college.  But no one is required to learn the third verse. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hey, he wouldn&#8217;t write that if it weren&#8217;t true, right?  For more on the writings of Horace J. Digby, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexingtonfilm.com\">click here<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Horace J. Digby just sent me a little note about his article about Dave Barry&#8217;s 2003 visit to Tacoma, Washington, where he found three random people to sing LOUIE LOUIE. &#8220;And Then&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,22,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-louie-universe","category-pacific-northwest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}