{"id":7668,"date":"2011-06-14T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T17:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=7668"},"modified":"2011-08-10T11:51:31","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T18:51:31","slug":"kyeo-the-billboard-that-made-me-rethink-eating-cats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=7668","title":{"rendered":"KYEO: The Billboard That Made Me Rethink Eating Cats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=7668\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7669\" title=\"Which do you eat billboard?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/billboard_cat-pig-eat_unnecessary-umlaut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/billboard_cat-pig-eat_unnecessary-umlaut.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/billboard_cat-pig-eat_unnecessary-umlaut-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>This brings up a terrific question: Why <em>don&#8217;t <\/em>you eat cats?<\/h2>\n<h3><a title=\"Yum: Maple Glazed Bacon Apple Dynamo Donuts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2591\">Bacon<\/a> comes from an animal half as cute. Shouldn&#8217;t cats be twice as delicious?<\/h3>\n<p>There&#8217;s even a festival devoted entirely to eating cats <strong><em>Festival Gastronomico del Gato<\/em><\/strong> every September\u00a0<a title=\"Festival Gastronomico del Gato on The Sun\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sol\/homepage\/news\/article1782932.ece\" target=\"_blank\">in Peru<\/a>. Alas, this is not an ad for said fest. Nor does the Starter Guide set you down the path to becoming a feline feast fancier. It&#8217;s actually some sort of meatless propaganda.\u00a0Bummer. Now it&#8217;s got me rethinking other animals, too. Like a grilled\u00a0<a title=\"WTF: Say Hi to Panda Cow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6701\">Panda Cow<\/a> or <a title=\"WTF: Poodle-Camel, -Bison, -Panda, -Pony, -Preposterous\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=1937\">Poodle-Bison<\/a> burger. Mmm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Spotted in Petaluma (the same placement as\u00a0<a title=\"Slogans Needed: Healy\u2019s Naked Power Grab Sign Too Subtle, Gentle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=3535\">Healy\u2019s Naked Power grab<\/a>).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u2022 \u2022 \u00a0 \u2022 \u2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unnecessaryumlaut.bigcartel.com\/product\/beer-gut-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7771\" title=\"Buy your Beer G\u00fct shirt from unnecessary umlaut\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unnecessary-umlaut_beer-gut-shirt_tee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unnecessary-umlaut_beer-gut-shirt_tee.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unnecessary-umlaut_beer-gut-shirt_tee-300x86.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<a title=\"Horn Toot: ARCO Nickel Board Wins OBIE Outdoor Advertising Award\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=7150\">Horn Toot: ARCO Nickel Board Wins OBIE Outdoor Advertising Award<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Slogans Needed: Healy\u2019s Naked Power Grab Sign Too Subtle, Gentle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=3535\">Adv: Healy\u2019s Naked Power Grab Sign<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Drink: How \u2018Bout a Nice Cup of Pschitt?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=3601\">Drink: How \u2018Bout a Nice Cup of Pschitt?<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"SF: Headin\u2019 to the Bay Bridge? 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Bacon comes from an animal half as cute. Shouldn&#8217;t cats be twice as delicious? There&#8217;s even a festival devoted entirely to eating cats Festival Gastronomico del Gato every September\u00a0in Peru. Alas, this is not an ad for said fest. Nor does the Starter Guide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3352],"tags":[146,2597,34,1188,1622,3207,22,2916,53,3206],"class_list":["post-7668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-advertising","tag-animals","tag-bacon","tag-billboard","tag-dog","tag-festival-gastronomico-del-gato","tag-kyeo","tag-outdoor","tag-petaluma","tag-pig"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7668"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8026,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7668\/revisions\/8026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}