{"id":6737,"date":"2008-12-16T15:27:02","date_gmt":"2008-12-16T15:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=6737"},"modified":"2010-05-13T06:42:59","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T13:42:59","slug":"history-by-the-meter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/furnishings\/history-by-the-meter\/","title":{"rendered":"History by the Meter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nMaybe the mere mention of history makes you snore, but I think this ruler is a great thing to have, both for measurement and reference.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The past 2000 years of world history unfold on the 2 meters of the &#8220;Historic Folding Rule.&#8221;<br \/>\nThis type of ruler was designed to fit into a workman&#8217;s pockets with ease, a wonderful example of form following function.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Designer\/Manufacturer: Metermorphosen<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>$20.00, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooperhewittshop.org\/?path=item&amp;topid=6&amp;itemid=436\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Buy it here.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe the mere mention of history makes you snore, but I think this ruler is a great thing to have, both for measurement and reference. The past 2000 years of world history unfold on the 2 meters of the &#8220;Historic Folding Rule.&#8221; This type of ruler was designed to fit into a workman&#8217;s pockets with [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[115],"tags":[140,451],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6737"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6737"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15575,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6737\/revisions\/15575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}