{"id":2356,"date":"2009-12-30T11:59:30","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T17:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/?p=2356"},"modified":"2009-12-30T11:59:30","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T17:59:30","slug":"saying-boring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/30\/saying-boring\/","title":{"rendered":"Saying &#8220;Boring&#8221;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About the Queen of England, gets radio DJ das boot!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/50-radio-prank.png\" alt=\"50-radio-prank.png\" height=\"205\" width=\"272\" \/>(Not these morning zoo clowns)<\/p>\n<p>Guess for &#8220;poop jokes&#8221; it&#8217;s &#8220;off with your head&#8221;. Couple rules about radio DJ&#8217;s:<\/p>\n<p>1) They play burps, farts and crank call nursing homes. Don&#8217;t take em seriously<br \/>\n2) Not many people listen to them, except shut-ins, morons, and 10 year-olds<br \/>\n3) Knowing 1 &amp; 2, why was the Queen of England listening to them?<\/p>\n<p>British radio DJ Tom Binns explained that the incident occurred after the Queen&#8217;s Speech &#8212; a decades-old tradition still watched by millions of Britons and others every year &#8212; came on at a point when he had expected a regular news bulletin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/queen-of-england.jpg\" alt=\"queen-of-england.jpg\" height=\"181\" width=\"272\" \/>(&#8220;There&#8217;s a killer tree behind me?&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two words: Bor-ring,&#8221; he said on air as he stopped the broadcast, before quipping &#8220;from one Queen to another&#8230;&#8221; as he put on &#8220;Last Christmas&#8221; by pop duo Wham<\/p>\n<p>The next day he was fired. Wow, fired for being DJ silly, cheap, and obnoxious?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/la_guy_radio_on_air_small.jpg\" alt=\"la_guy_radio_on_air_small.jpg\" height=\"258\" width=\"270\" \/>(Hi-larious)<\/p>\n<p>Holy fuck balls, if that&#8217;s the issue, they&#8217;d have to fire all morning DJ&#8217;s then&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The <span style=\"background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1262192705_8\">radio station<\/span>&#8216;s parent company Orion Media Group said the DJ&#8217;s comments were &#8220;inappropriate&#8221; adding: &#8220;Tom will now not be featuring again on our radio stations,&#8221; said its programme and marketing director, David Lloyd<span style=\"background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1262192705_9\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Binns added: &#8220;Nobody would have tuned in to hear the Queen&#8217;s speech; and I tried to deal with it in a funny way. After all, they employ comedians to make jokes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I guess &#8220;queen&#8221; jokes are &#8220;off limits&#8221; now. Breath easy Freddy Murcury, and gays&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Best Of 2009<\/em> tomorrow, so tune in my lil&#8217; sucker punches!<\/p>\n<p>Have a day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Queen of England, gets radio DJ das boot! (Not these morning zoo clowns) Guess for &#8220;poop jokes&#8221; it&#8217;s &#8220;off with your head&#8221;. Couple rules about radio DJ&#8217;s: 1) They play burps, farts and crank call nursing homes. Don&#8217;t take em seriously 2) Not many people listen to them, except shut-ins, morons, and 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}