{"id":420,"date":"2004-07-16T12:45:05","date_gmt":"2004-07-16T17:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2004\/07\/16\/tom-vu-ridiculous-infomercial-maven\/"},"modified":"2004-07-16T12:45:05","modified_gmt":"2004-07-16T17:45:05","slug":"tom-vu-ridiculous-infomercial-maven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2004\/07\/16\/tom-vu-ridiculous-infomercial-maven\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Vu, ridiculous Infomercial maven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a382'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n Found this from <a href=\"http:\/\/infomercial.tvheaven.com\/tomvu.htm\">Language Log<\/a>.<br \/>\n Seems there was a Vietnamese awhile ago<br \/>\n going by the name of Tom Vu who came up with a pyramid scheme and made<br \/>\n a bit of money (then got into trouble with the authorities).\n <\/p>\n<p>\n All I can say is ugh.  Not a good role model or representative of the<br \/>\n Vietnamese population on ths planet.  *sigh*\n <\/p>\n<p><p>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/infomercial.tvheaven.com\/tomvu.htm\">Read about Tom Vu<\/a>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found this from Language Log. Seems there was a Vietnamese awhile ago going by the name of Tom Vu who came up with a pyramid scheme and made a bit of money (then got into trouble with the authorities). All I can say is ugh. Not a good role model or representative of the Vietnamese [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":704,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tagme"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/704"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}