{"id":259,"date":"2009-05-19T13:48:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T21:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=259"},"modified":"2026-02-26T13:36:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T21:36:51","slug":"mucha-lucha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2009\/05\/19\/mucha-lucha\/","title":{"rendered":"Mucha Lucha!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/finnegan\/luchadores\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/finnegan\/images\/tinypix\/guinos_lg_sm.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" \/><\/a> Margot and I have a weird soft spot for &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lucha_libre\">Lucha Libre<\/a>,&#8221; aka masked Mexican wrestling. Knowing this, our friend Hughes&#8217;s mom Eileen got Finn both a tiny &#8220;luchador&#8221; mask and a whole calendar of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luchaloco.com\/the_book.htm\">luchador portraits<\/a>. We have lots of fun putting the little mask onto a ceramic penguin, as well as going through the calendar to see &#8220;Los Matematicos&#8221; and more. (Well, it&#8217;s fun until the 700th or so time, at which point one of us has to hide the calendar under the couch.) Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/finnegan\/luchadores_html\/\">little gallery<\/a>\u00a0of the goings-on.<\/p>\n<p>On a related note, I think Finn may grow up with a warped sense of what the term &#8220;doctor&#8221; means. A few months ago he started checking out our little portrait of the wrestler &#8220;Dr. Wagner,&#8221; saying &#8220;DAK-dah!&#8221; I wonder whether he&#8217;ll think that &#8220;doctor&#8221; = masked wrestler, and if so, what he&#8217;ll think when we say we&#8217;re going to the doctor&#8217;s office. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margot and I have a weird soft spot for &#8220;Lucha Libre,&#8221; aka masked Mexican wrestling. Knowing this, our friend Hughes&#8217;s mom Eileen got Finn both a tiny &#8220;luchador&#8221; mask and a whole calendar of luchador portraits. We have lots of fun putting the little mask onto a ceramic penguin, as well as going through the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10343,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/10343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}