{"id":815,"date":"2010-12-10T18:29:37","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T18:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/henryalford.com\/?p=815"},"modified":"2010-12-10T19:20:35","modified_gmt":"2010-12-10T19:20:35","slug":"815","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-Prehistoric humans may have been hunted by giant storks.\u00a0It turns out your crippling fear of Big Bird is instinctual. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/animals\/hobbit-like-humans-hunted-by-giant-storks-101208.html\">LiveScience<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>-Pair of Queen Elizabeth II&#8217;s underwear up for auction expected to go anywhere between one &#8220;Oh my!&#8221; to two &#8220;Why I never!&#8217; (<a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/fashion\/2010\/12\/auction_house_hopes_to_make_90.html\">New York Magazine<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>-U.S. life expectancy dips by about one month. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aarp.org\/health\/conditions-treatments\/news-12-2010\/life_expectancy_slips_stroke_dips_to_no_4_killer.html\">AARP<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>-Helen Thomas says that Congress is &#8220;owned by the Zionists.&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2010\/US\/12\/04\/helen.thomas.award\/index.html?iref=NS1\">CNN<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>-80-year-old ex-sailor auctioning off an old watch on eBay starts the bidding at $9.95, sells it for $66,100. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hodinkee.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/6\/interview-the-man-behind-the-most-talked-about-ebay-listing.html\">Hodinkee<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>-Noah&#8217;s Ark-themed amusement park is coming to Kentucky. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/12\/06\/us\/06ark.html?_r=1&amp;hp\">New York Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>-This Grandma bumps and grinds something besides the bones in her knees against one another. (<a href=\"http:\/\/tv.gawker.com\/5710372\/granny-gets-her-freak-on-at-usc-tailgate\">Gawker<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-Prehistoric humans may have been hunted by giant storks.\u00a0It turns out your crippling fear of Big Bird is instinctual. (LiveScience) -Pair of Queen Elizabeth II&#8217;s underwear up for auction expected to go anywhere between one &#8220;Oh my!&#8221; to two &#8220;Why I never!&#8217; (New York Magazine) -U.S. life expectancy dips by about one month. (AARP) -Helen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":818,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions\/818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}