{"id":926,"date":"2008-03-12T11:37:35","date_gmt":"2008-03-12T16:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/?p=926"},"modified":"2022-01-02T07:37:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T12:37:36","slug":"honest-abe-gets-a-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/?p=926","title":{"rendered":"Honest Abe Gets a Makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"new-5-dollar-bill.jpg\" id=\"image927\" title=\"new-5-dollar-bill.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/new-5-dollar-bill.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Get an eyeful of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_five-dollar_bill\">Honest Abe&#8217;s makeover<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new $5 bill, which was unveiled last September, will be issued beginning tomorrow. Among the new and improved features is a large, purple numeral 5 in the lower right corner, which will not only make it harder to counterfeit, but also easier for the visually impaired to see. And given the size of the rapidly-aging baby boomer demographic, that&#8217;s a move I heartily endorse.<\/p>\n<p>Five dollar bills&#8211;in this era of rising gasoline prices, may we all have more of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get an eyeful of Honest Abe&#8217;s makeover. The new $5 bill, which was unveiled last September, will be issued beginning tomorrow. Among the new and improved features is a large, purple numeral 5 in the lower&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-eyes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9446,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926\/revisions\/9446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}