{"id":1128,"date":"2010-04-16T18:04:57","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T23:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/?p=1128"},"modified":"2010-04-16T18:10:18","modified_gmt":"2010-04-16T23:10:18","slug":"so-a-gorilla-goes-to-a-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/so-a-gorilla-goes-to-a-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"So A Gorilla Goes to a Fire. . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This may be the best news photo and caption ever published:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1129\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gorilla.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1129\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1129\" title=\"gorilla\" src=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gorilla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gorilla.jpg 460w, http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gorilla-300x133.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Firefighters wrap up at the scene of a fire at 15 M. St. in Hampton this morning, where a home was gutted by two fires this morning. Right, Wayne McGowen, who was sleeping in the basement of the house when it caught fire, watches firefighters at the scene along with neighbor Kali Burns, who was dressed as a gorilla. (JASON SCHREIBER)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionleader.com\/article.aspx?headline=Two+fires+hours+apart+destroy+beach+house&amp;articleId=5f1720a3-a7f7-4cce-a169-e1d255131844\">real<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If I&#8217;d been in the neighborhood I&#8217;d have immediately bought the guy in the gorilla suit a beer.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve always <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/june99\/phonebook.html\">appreciated<\/a> people who go out of their way to make things a bit more surreal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This may be the best news photo and caption ever published: Yes, it&#8217;s real. If I&#8217;d been in the neighborhood I&#8217;d have immediately bought the guy in the gorilla suit a beer.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve always appreciated people who go out of their way to make things a bit more surreal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1132,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions\/1132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}