{"id":70,"date":"2003-01-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-01-10T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=70"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T12:00:00","slug":"karaoke-stripper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/2003\/01\/10\/karaoke-stripper\/","title":{"rendered":"Karaoke stripper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of karaoke machines display a &#8220;Calories&#8221; rating after each song to show how well you sang the somg. Some are a bit more fun.<\/p>\n<p>One night in Sasebo, our hosts took us to a bar where the karaoke machine had a different way of rating your singing: After each song, the screen would be covered with a pattern and a percentage: &#8220;0%&#8221;. Then the percentage would count up to whatever your rating was, and the background would dissolve piece-by-piece, slowly revealing a naked woman. If you scored 70%, the woman would still be fairly well-covered.<\/p>\n<p>Joanne (the karaoke queen) managed to score 96%, and the woman on the screen was left with just a tiny rectangle to cover herself. Apparently that was the second-highest score anybody had ever got in that bar (somebody once got 98%).<\/p>\n<!-- wpsso rrssb get buttons: buttons on archive option not enabled -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of karaoke machines display a &#8220;Calories&#8221; rating after each song to show how well you sang the somg. Some are a bit more fun. One night in Sasebo, our hosts took us to a bar where the karaoke &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/2003\/01\/10\/karaoke-stripper\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","tag-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/bennett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}