{"id":2329,"date":"2016-02-05T10:28:36","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T17:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraryshenanigans.wordpress.com\/?p=2329"},"modified":"2026-02-11T22:49:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T22:49:46","slug":"dead-mouse-is-not-in-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2016\/02\/05\/dead-mouse-is-not-in-database\/","title":{"rendered":"dead mouse is not in database."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/merl\/2016\/02\/03\/155-year-old-mouse-trap-claims-its-latest-victim\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2333\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2016\/02\/mouse7.jpg\" alt=\"mouse7\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2016\/02\/mouse7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2016\/02\/mouse7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2016\/02\/mouse7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2016\/02\/mouse7-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) at the University of Reading <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/merl\/2016\/02\/03\/155-year-old-mouse-trap-claims-its-latest-victim\/\">found a dead mouse<\/a> in its 155-year-old &#8220;perpetual mouse trap.&#8221; Rest in peace, little mouse. Your deed shall live forever in the records of the museum. Thanks, <a href=\"http:\/\/lynnemthomas.com\/\">Lynne M. Thomas<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) at the University of Reading found a dead mouse in its 155-year-old &#8220;perpetual mouse trap.&#8221; Rest in peace, little mouse. Your deed shall live forever in the records of the museum. Thanks, Lynne M. Thomas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shenanigans"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3q4oW-Bz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3808,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329\/revisions\/3808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}