{"id":1880,"date":"2002-01-18T15:02:15","date_gmt":"2002-01-18T22:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/?p=1880"},"modified":"2002-01-18T15:02:15","modified_gmt":"2002-01-18T22:02:15","slug":"sticky-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/2002\/01\/18\/sticky-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sticky Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When 2.5 million gallons of molasses gushed out of a ruptured tank on January 15th, 1919,  a 10-food wave of the goo washed down the streets of Boston at speeds exceeding 35 miles per hour.  The damage: over a score of persons dead, 150 injured, and countless buildings ruined or destroyed.  You can read more about this most bizarre disaster at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mv.com\/ipusers\/arcade\/molasses.htm\">Eric Postpischil&#8217;s Molasses Disaster Page<\/a>, and even see a photo <a href='http:\/\/www.civ.utoronto.ca\/funstuff\/disaster\/boston.htm'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When 2.5 million gallons of molasses gushed out of a ruptured tank on January 15th, 1919, a 10-food wave of the goo washed down the streets of Boston at speeds exceeding 35 miles per hour. The damage: over a score of persons dead, 150 injured, and countless buildings ruined or destroyed. You can read more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}