{"id":2195,"date":"2009-01-25T14:52:50","date_gmt":"2009-01-25T14:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=2195"},"modified":"2009-01-25T14:52:50","modified_gmt":"2009-01-25T14:52:50","slug":"whats_the_speci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=2195","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s The Special?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a lot of time in hospitals when I was a kid. I ate plenty of hospital food. And not once have I since thought to myself, &#8220;Gee, wouldn&#8217;t it be cool to eat in a hospital-themed restaurant where the food is served in flasks and I can be tied up in a straitjacket if I&#8217;m in the mood?&#8221; But a group of entrepreneurial physicians in Latvia have imagined <a href=\"http:\/\/funfever.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/hospirestaurant-hospital-themed.html\">just such an establishment called Hospitalis<\/a>, thus demonstrating that the free-market system is capable of turning just about any late-night bullshit session into a business plan. Judging from the photos, Hospitalis has kitsch appeal, but I&#8217;m not sure it will garner a lot of repeat business. <\/p>\n<p>And I do have to confess a certain fondness for the waitstaff&#8217;s outfits: <br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/WWW.the19thfloor.net\/nurses.jpg?resize=377%2C252\" width=\"377\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a lot of time in hospitals when I was a kid. I ate plenty of hospital food. And not once have I since thought to myself, &#8220;Gee, wouldn&#8217;t it be cool to eat in a hospital-themed restaurant where the food is served in flasks and I can be tied up in a straitjacket <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=2195' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-zp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}