{"id":3225,"date":"2020-10-05T22:04:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T03:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/?p=3225"},"modified":"2020-10-05T22:04:29","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T03:04:29","slug":"mean-girls-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/?p=3225","title":{"rendered":"Mean Girls, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think it&#8217;s just the fact that all of this was done without my knowing is what makes it so&#8230;.. offensive.  Hurtful.  I mean, it&#8217;s an honor, it really is, but it&#8217;s&#8230; bad&#8230; all the same.  They should&#8217;ve asked permission.  Somehow, in some way, back then.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know.  Maybe they <em>still <\/em>should.  I mean honestly, I never actually asked for <em>any <\/em>of this.  For any of these powers, or influence.  Perhaps I <em>wanted <\/em>it, but did I <em>ask <\/em>for it?  I mean I never knew that any of this was possible.  Telepathy, direct mind control, reality warping, etc.  I just&#8230; did it, somehow, like I grew up with it, somehow.  I don&#8217;t know.  And being that I don&#8217;t even know when this stuff started, I don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s even appropriate to ask for in exchange.  <\/p>\n<p>Am I&#8230; letting people off the hook here?  For taking my ideas, if not my mind itself, and letting them run away with it with them offering little to nothing in return?<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know.  Maybe I&#8217;m just excusing things I shouldn&#8217;t, mostly because I have no choice otherwise.  Because there&#8217;s no way to &#8220;shut it off&#8221;, even if it was the one thing I wanted to do.<\/p>\n<p>*shrug*<\/p>\n<p>I just don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p>I really wish the X-Men were real, LOL. I could ask Xavier, as a fellow mutant telepath, what to do.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously tho that&#8217;s a no-go, haha.<\/p>\n<p>I guess I&#8217;ll just figure it out myself as I go along.<\/p>\n<p>As usual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think it&#8217;s just the fact that all of this was done without my knowing is what makes it so&#8230;.. offensive. Hurtful. I mean, it&#8217;s an honor, it really is, but it&#8217;s&#8230; bad&#8230; all the same. They should&#8217;ve asked permission. Somehow, in some way, back then. I don&#8217;t know. Maybe they still should. I mean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3226,"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225\/revisions\/3226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sighinide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}