{"id":219,"date":"2005-09-27T20:58:04","date_gmt":"2005-09-28T02:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/podcasting.isfullofcrap.com\/2005\/09\/27\/the_wasting_curse\/"},"modified":"2016-03-27T19:53:04","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T00:53:04","slug":"the_wasting_curse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/?p=219","title":{"rendered":"The Wasting Curse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8202\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-219-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/mp3.oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/wastingcurse.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mp3.oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/wastingcurse.mp3\">https:\/\/mp3.oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/wastingcurse.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>Alfonse dragged the sack of bones out of the charnel house and down to the creek.<br \/>\n&#8220;Drown, you infernal hag,&#8221; grumbled the old monk. He emptied the bones into the water.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s how the Wasting Curse struck Creeksedge. Man and woman, child and beast broke out in massive, putrid boils. The sores would burst and run, making the victim mad with thirst.<br \/>\nMore cursed water, more sores.<br \/>\nThen death.<br \/>\nAlfonse watched it all from his hut, drinking bottle after bottle of the abbey&#8217;s wine.<br \/>\nThe witch&#8217;s ghost knocked over his candle, incinerating Alfonse as he slept.<br \/>\n<i>Revenge<\/i>, whispered the wind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>370649<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,3],"tags":[16,46,13,7],"class_list":["post-219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-halloween","category-my-stories","tag-fantasy","tag-ghost","tag-horror","tag-magic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31542,"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions\/31542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oneadayuntilthedayidie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}