{"id":96,"date":"2011-04-08T17:34:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-09T00:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/?p=96"},"modified":"2011-04-08T17:41:30","modified_gmt":"2011-04-09T00:41:30","slug":"glow-little-glow-worm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Glow Little Glow-Worm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday! the Mills Brothers bring us this love song to a Lampyrid, courtesy of my dearest hive-mate, who&#8217;s been singing it all week:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mills Brothers - Glow Worm (live, 1957)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8myK93FqbYc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Shine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer.<br \/>\nShine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer.<br \/>\nLead us lest too far we wander.<br \/>\nLove&#8217;s sweet voice is calling yonder.<br \/>\nShine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer.<br \/>\nHey, there don&#8217;t get dimmer, dimmer.<br \/>\nLight the path below, above.<br \/>\nAnd lead us on to love!<br \/>\nGlow little glow-worm, fly of fire.<br \/>\nGlow like an incandescent wire.<br \/>\nGlow for the female of the species.<br \/>\nTurn on the AC and the DC.<br \/>\nThis night could use a little brightnin&#8217;.<br \/>\nLight up you little ol&#8217; bug of lightnin&#8217;.<br \/>\nWhen you gotta glow, you gotta glow.<br \/>\nGlow little glow-worm, glow.<br \/>\nGlow little glow-worm, glow and glimmer.<br \/>\nSwim through the sea of night, little swimmer.<br \/>\nThou aeronautical boll weevil.<br \/>\nIlluminate yon woods primeval.<br \/>\nSee how the shadows deepen, darken.<br \/>\nYou and your chick should get to sparkin&#8217;.<br \/>\nI got a gal that I love so.<br \/>\nGlow little glow-worm, glow.<br \/>\nGlow little glow-worm, turn the key on.<br \/>\nYou are equipped with taillight neon.<br \/>\nYou got a cute vest-pocket mazda.<br \/>\nWhich you can make both slow and faster.<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know who you took a shine to.<br \/>\nOr who you&#8217;re out to make a sign to.<br \/>\nI got a gal that I love so.<br \/>\nGlow little glow-worm, glow.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to just<em> ctrl-C<\/em> and <em>ctrl-V<\/em> that couplet again,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Thou aeronautical boll weevil.<br \/>\nIlluminate yon woods primeval.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Brilliant, I say!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday! the Mills Brothers bring us this love song to a Lampyrid, courtesy of my dearest hive-mate, who&#8217;s been singing it all week: Shine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer. Shine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer. Lead us lest too far we &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/?p=96\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,33],"tags":[87,88,89,90,512],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insect","category-music","tag-firefly","tag-glow-worm","tag-lampyridae","tag-mills-brothers","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98,"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/endless-swarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}