{"id":187,"date":"2006-06-30T17:59:51","date_gmt":"2006-06-30T23:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=187"},"modified":"2006-06-30T18:00:39","modified_gmt":"2006-07-01T00:00:39","slug":"dont-drop-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2006\/dont-drop-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Drop Her!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/opinionjournal.com\/la\/062806wife.jpg\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>When will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opinionjournal.com\/la\/?id=110008576\">this<\/a> become an Olympic sport?<\/p>\n<table width=75% bgcolor=pink align=center border=1 cellpadding=5 cellspacing=0>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>In the wife-carrying competition, men physically transport their spouses over a grueling 831-foot obstacle course that includes log hurdles, hairpin curves, changing terrain, and a four-foot-deep pool of cold water. Husbands can haul their brides any way they wish&#8211;piggyback, fireman&#8217;s carry, over-the-transom style&#8211;but they are severely penalized if they drop their wives at any point.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Or when will it come to the Americas?<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When will this become an Olympic sport? In the wife-carrying competition, men physically transport their spouses over a grueling 831-foot obstacle course that includes log hurdles, hairpin curves, changing terrain, and a four-foot-deep pool of cold water. Husbands can haul their brides any way they wish&#8211;piggyback, fireman&#8217;s carry, over-the-transom style&#8211;but they are severely penalized if &#8230; <a title=\"Don&#8217;t Drop Her!\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2006\/dont-drop-her\/\" aria-label=\"More on Don&#8217;t Drop Her!\">Read more<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[463],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thisandthat"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-31","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}