{"id":6363,"date":"2015-08-31T12:42:35","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T12:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=6363"},"modified":"2015-08-31T12:43:10","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T12:43:10","slug":"separated-at-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=6363","title":{"rendered":"Separated at birth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a fan of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.private-eye.co.uk\/lookalikes\">Private Eye&#8217;s Lookalikes<\/a> section, the other day I couldn&#8217;t help noticing there was more than a passing similarity between <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Fabricant\">Michael Fabricant<\/a>, the implausibly-coiffed Tory Member of Parliament for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lichfield_%28UK_Parliament_constituency%29\">Lichfield<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iggy_Pop\">Iggy Pop<\/a>, that occasional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandrepublic.com\/article\/iggy-pop-fronts-swiftcover-insurance-ad\/871141\">insurance salesman<\/a> and singer-songwriter, musician and actor, better known to the US Internal Revenue Service as James Newell Osterberg, Jr.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/08\/pop_fabricant.png\" alt=\"Michael Fabricant and Iggy Pop\" width=\"381\" height=\"240\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2015\/08\/pop_fabricant.png 381w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2015\/08\/pop_fabricant-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a fan of Private Eye&#8217;s Lookalikes section, the other day I couldn&#8217;t help noticing there was more than a passing similarity between Michael Fabricant, the implausibly-coiffed Tory Member of Parliament for Lichfield, and Iggy Pop, that occasional insurance salesman and singer-songwriter, musician and actor, better known to the US Internal Revenue Service as James [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15],"tags":[36,20],"class_list":["post-6363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oddities","category-politics","tag-comment","tag-politics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6365,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6363\/revisions\/6365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}