{"id":101,"date":"2006-05-31T13:52:35","date_gmt":"2006-05-31T13:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=101"},"modified":"2025-04-05T09:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T14:57:20","slug":"blue_mms_im_so_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2006\/05\/blue_mms_im_so_.html","title":{"rendered":"Blue M&#038;Ms &#8211; I&#8217;m so before your time."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not only is there still something just SO WRONG about the fact that the poor little tan M&#038;Ms were forced out, but I&#8217;m not thinking the future looks bright for yellow or dark brown either.<\/p>\n<p>Take this randomly selected, standard bag of plain M&#038;Ms:<br \/>\n5 red.<br \/>\n5 dark brown.<br \/>\n7 green.<br \/>\n8 yellow.<br \/>\n11 orange.<br \/>\n19 blue.<\/p>\n<p>Nineteen fucking blue ones.  There was a time, oh I remember it well, when the packs were 90% &#8220;the basics&#8221; (tan, dark brown, yellow and orange) with a few rare green ones thrown in.  Seriously, only one or two green a pack.  The introduction of red didn&#8217;t bother me since SUPPOSEDLY the reason red was missing was b\/c the previous red dye was carcinogenic.  Fine.  So you add red.  So maybe you would get 3 red and 2 green in a pack.  If you were lucky.<\/p>\n<p>But this blue bullshit is just wrong.  They don&#8217;t even taste the same.<\/p>\n<p>Dark brown M&#038;Ms, you&#8217;re a dying breed.  I wish you luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not only is there still something just SO WRONG about the fact that the poor little tan M&#038;Ms were forced out, but I&#8217;m not thinking the future looks bright for yellow or dark brown either. Take this randomly selected, standard &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2006\/05\/blue_mms_im_so_.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-too_good_to_delete"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1627,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions\/1627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}