{"id":470,"date":"2009-03-20T19:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T19:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/blog\/?p=470"},"modified":"2013-05-04T01:36:37","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T01:36:37","slug":"the-impossible-truth-behind-snake-plisskens-eyepatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/the-impossible-truth-behind-snake-plisskens-eyepatch\/","title":{"rendered":"The Impossible Truth Behind Snake Plissken&#8217;s Eyepatch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/snakeplissken.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/snakeplissken.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ladies and Gentlemen!  Children and Literate Animals!<\/p>\n<p>Today, I draw your attention to a disease not often discussed &#8211; COMPULSIVE WINKING SYNDROME (CWS).<\/p>\n<p>CWS afflicts tens of Americans every year.  It is a silent killer, or at the very  least, a silent annoyance.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that CWS caused the tragic suicide of Superman George Reeves? <\/p>\n<p>Look it up!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/superwink.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/superwink.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How many times has CWS resulted in a dangerous misunderstanding?<\/p>\n<p>Ask former President George W. Bush!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/bushwink.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/bushwink.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/bushbruise.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/bushbruise.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But now there is help.  <\/p>\n<p>Man&#8217;s man Snake Plissken suffered just as the tens of you out there have suffered, until his years of sneering, tough comic book dialogue and intense studies resulted in the invention of the Snake Plissken Wink Concealer \u2122!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/eyepatch.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/eyepatch.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Snake Plissken Wink Concealer \u2122!<\/p>\n<p>ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/manwinking.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/isplotchy.com\/images\/blog\/manwinking.gif\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>P.S. Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/lazyeyetheatre.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/impossible-truth-behind-snake-plisskens.html\">Piper<\/a> for this delightful meme, and to <a href=\"http:\/\/samuraifrog.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/impossible-truth-behind-snake-plisskens.html\">SamuraiFrog<\/a> for tagging me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ladies and Gentlemen! Children and Literate Animals! Today, I draw your attention to a disease not often discussed &#8211; COMPULSIVE WINKING SYNDROME (CWS). CWS afflicts tens of Americans every year. It is a silent killer, or at the very least, a silent annoyance. 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