{"id":94,"date":"2010-06-04T18:19:01","date_gmt":"2010-06-04T17:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/?p=94"},"modified":"2010-06-04T18:19:01","modified_gmt":"2010-06-04T17:19:01","slug":"its-uncanny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/?p=94","title":{"rendered":"It’s Uncanny!"},"content":{"rendered":"

The cartoon in the ‘In the City’ column of the current issue of my favourite satirical magazine Private Eye<\/strong><\/a> made me giggle like a loon. But I couldn’t help but be struck by a strange resemblance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In the style of their Lookalikes<\/a> <\/strong>feature, I present the following:<\/p>\n

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‘Tim, Defender of the Earth’<\/strong><\/p>\n

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‘Awesome Cartoon by Robert Thompson, In The City \/ Private Eye June 2010’<\/strong><\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

Snee hee hee!<\/p>\n

Sam<\/p>\n

PS: Long-term followers of my online shenanigans may recollect that this is not the first time that Tim<\/strong><\/a>, or someone very like him, has made an appearance in Private Eye<\/strong><\/a>. \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The cartoon in the ‘In the City’ column of the current issue of my favourite satirical magazine Private Eye made me giggle like a loon. But I couldn’t help but be struck by a strange resemblance. In the style of their Lookalikes feature, I present the following: ‘Tim, Defender of the Earth’ — ‘Awesome Cartoon […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}