{"id":13819,"date":"2013-04-30T01:47:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T08:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=13819"},"modified":"2013-04-30T01:47:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T08:47:18","slug":"an-honest-counterfeiter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/an-honest-counterfeiter\/","title":{"rendered":"An honest counterfeiter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, more honest than certain modern counterfeiters we all know <del datetime=\"2013-04-30T00:41:52+00:00\">and love<\/del>.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, Snopes.com brought up the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/business\/money\/mister880.asp\" target=\"_blank\">charming, touching (and true) tale of &#8220;Mr. 880,&#8221;<\/a> whose perfectly awful counterfeit $1.00 bills stymied the Secret Service for 10 full years.<\/p>\n<p>Must be a lesson in there somewhere &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/3Xk2oPkKuAI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3Xk2oPkKuAI\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a> for those who can&#8217;t see the embedded video.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/crime\/finding-mr-880-case-1-counterfeit-article-1.109016\" target=\"_blank\">here&#8217;s another account of Mr. 880&#8217;s story<\/a>, with an ending that sounds just a little too good to be true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, more honest than certain modern counterfeiters we all know and love. Over the weekend, Snopes.com brought up the charming, touching (and true) tale of &#8220;Mr. 880,&#8221; whose perfectly awful counterfeit $1.00 bills stymied the Secret Service for 10 full years. Must be a lesson in there somewhere &#8230; Source for those who can&#8217;t see the embedded video. And here&#8217;s another account of Mr. 880&#8217;s story, with an ending that sounds just a little too good to be true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,11,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-movies","category-government","category-money","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}