{"id":6094,"date":"2005-03-03T17:59:05","date_gmt":"2005-03-03T22:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2005\/03\/03\/ten-things\/"},"modified":"2005-03-03T17:59:05","modified_gmt":"2005-03-03T22:59:05","slug":"ten-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2005\/03\/ten-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"blog\">From another blogging meme that is going around, list ten things that others probably have not done.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"blog\">Been robbed by a courteous robber who went back and picked up the album I had dropped and returned it to me after taking my wallet.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Made an arrested carrier landing.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Had a meal that included curry snake in Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Given a ride and taken out to lunch by Protestant missionaries in Kenya who were driving around in a van that had a license plate from my home state.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Sucked on a frozen egg until consumed during Chief&#8217;s initiation.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Drank so much absinthe in Okinawa that neither myself or my friends noticed that the cab driver had taken us to a marine base some 40 odd miles from where we were stationed. (Kids don&#8217;t try this one at home or anywhere else!)<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Saw George C. Scott as Willie Lomax in Death of a Salesman.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">As a shellback I wore a self-designed pirate outfit with a parrot I made out of masking tape as I forced <a href=\"http:\/\/home.earthlink.net\/%7Eshanedog2004\/Navy09.htm\">wogs <\/a>to blow water out of pad eyes on the hangar deck as we crossed the equator.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Ran continually for an hour on the flightdeck while we transitioned the Suez canal.<\/li>\n<li class=\"blog\">Played a dead body with a DOA tag on my toe  for a television show called Sinister Cinema.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From another blogging meme that is going around, list ten things that others probably have not done. Been robbed by a courteous robber who went back and picked up the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}