{"id":722,"date":"2017-04-21T20:37:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T20:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=722"},"modified":"2017-04-21T20:42:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T20:42:09","slug":"jackson-browne-death-threat-very-upsetting-mainly-because-of-grammatical-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=722","title":{"rendered":"Jackson Browne death-threat very upsetting mainly because of grammatical errors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/untitled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-723\" src=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/untitled-256x300.png\" alt=\"untitled\" width=\"256\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/untitled-256x300.png 256w, http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/untitled.png 641w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Windsor, ON \u2013 The person or persons who left threatening leaflets around downtown Windsor this past Thursday prior to Jackson Browne\u2019s performance at Caesar\u2019s Windsor clearly has some issues and may indeed be dangerous but another disturbing aspect of the threat is the person\u2019s poor grammar, spelling and the mistaken belief that Canada has a second amendment.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think we should hold people writing death threats and ransom notes to a\u00a0higher standard\u201d said English Professor Dean Douglas of the University of Windsor.\u00a0\u00a0 The professor went on to say \u201cHow do you expect to be taken seriously when you can\u2019t spell \u2018Canadians\u2019 properly at the start of your threat?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to misspelling Canadians the leaflet misspelled Caesars, also misidentified Caesars Coliseum as \u2018Cesars Palace Auditorium\u2019, misspelled permanently and used were instead of we\u2019re.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cThe whole thing is a mess.\u00a0 You would think that if you\u2019re going to spend the time and effort to distribute a death threat you could take two minutes and run spell-check.\u00a0 I\u2019d have to give it a failing grade\u201d said Professor Douglas.<\/p>\n<p>Happily Jackson Browne\u2019s performance in Windsor on Thursday, April 20th was not disrupted in any way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windsor, ON \u2013 The person or persons who left threatening leaflets around downtown Windsor this past Thursday prior to Jackson Browne\u2019s performance at Caesar\u2019s Windsor clearly has some issues and may indeed be dangerous but another disturbing aspect of the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=722\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":726,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}