{"id":1161,"date":"2010-06-04T06:00:05","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T17:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2010-06-04T06:00:05","modified_gmt":"2010-06-03T17:00:05","slug":"origins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/origins\/","title":{"rendered":"Origins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Sean Molloy<\/b> recently posted about <a href=\"http:\/\/seanmolloy.blogspot.com\/2010\/05\/who-do-i-base-my-characters-on.html\" target=\"_blank\">who he bases his characters on<\/a> &#8211; on other people, on himself, on other characters, and a combination of all three.<\/p>\n<p>As always his post is a much more polite and tactful explanation than <a href=\"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/04\/purely-coincidental-similarities\/\">mine<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 25px; margin-right: 25px;\">If I had a dollar for every friend I snuck into a script, I\u2019d be twelve dollars richer; and if I had a fifty cent piece for each line of dialogue I\u2019ve ripped off those same friends, I\u2019d be comfortably wealthy.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sean Molloy recently posted about who he bases his characters on &#8211; on other people, on himself, on other characters, and a combination of all three. As always his post is a much more polite and tactful explanation than mine: If I had a dollar for every friend I snuck into a script, I\u2019d be &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/origins\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Origins&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scriptwriting","tag-characters"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}