{"id":1502,"date":"2009-06-11T07:10:21","date_gmt":"2009-06-11T12:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/?p=1502"},"modified":"2009-06-11T16:32:31","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T21:32:31","slug":"thursday-morning-riddles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/1502","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Morning Riddle(s)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m feeling indecisive and meter-challenged this morning, so here are three versions of this morning&#8217;s riddle.  Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><em>I&#8217;m a gathering social, cocktail or costume;<br \/>\nI&#8217;m a group of politicos in the back room;<br \/>\nI&#8217;m a person in contracts, so not to presume;<br \/>\nAnd a member of weddings, with bride and her groom.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a gathering social, with Chex Mix and booze;<br \/>\nI am voters who share their political views;<br \/>\nI&#8217;m a person in contracts, so not to confuse;<br \/>\nAnd a member of weddings, with dresses and shoes.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a gathering social, with Chex Mix and punch;<br \/>\nWhen selecting a candidate, share the same hunch;<br \/>\nI&#8217;m a person in contracts, but sometimes a bunch;<br \/>\nAnd a member of weddings, rehearsal through brunch.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Who am I?<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Riddle solved by Asher Susswein. See comments for answer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m feeling indecisive and meter-challenged this morning, so here are three versions of this morning&#8217;s riddle. Enjoy! I&#8217;m a gathering social, cocktail or costume; I&#8217;m a group of politicos in the back room; I&#8217;m a person in contracts, so not to presume; And a member of weddings, with bride and her groom. I&#8217;m a gathering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-riddle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1502"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1506,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502\/revisions\/1506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}