{"id":992,"date":"2005-07-29T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-29T05:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2005\/07\/29\/god-smites-boy-scouts\/"},"modified":"2015-06-19T00:25:22","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T23:25:22","slug":"god-smites-boy-scouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2005\/07\/29\/god-smites-boy-scouts\/","title":{"rendered":"God smites Boy Scouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/07\/28\/AR2005072802237.html?nav=rss_print\/asection\">More tragedy at the boy scout jamboree<\/a>.  Aside from the electrocuted Alaskans, another guy died from a heart attack while walking around and 306 people got heat exhaustion, many of whom collapsed and some of whom had to be taken to the hospital.  It doesn&#8217;t sound like they were very <em>prepared<\/em> . . . also, god is smiting them for being bigots.<\/p>\n<p>When I was in 6th or 7th grade, I asked if I could join the boy scouts.  It&#8217;s one of several times in my early adolescence when adult males laughed at me.   Another being the time I tried to talk to the freshman football coach about trying out.  So I&#8217;ve been neither a boy scout nor an american &#8220;football&#8221; player.  I have, however, been a girl scout.  That kind of sucked.  I could tell that my brother&#8217;s troop was having a lot more fun, but, on the other hand, they never went to the jamboree.<br \/>\nTags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Schadenfreude\" rel=\"tag\">Schadenfreude<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Celesteh\" rel=\"tag\">Celesteh<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More tragedy at the boy scout jamboree. Aside from the electrocuted Alaskans, another guy died from a heart attack while walking around and 306 people got heat exhaustion, many of whom collapsed and some of whom had to be taken to the hospital. It doesn&#8217;t sound like they were very prepared . . . also, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2005\/07\/29\/god-smites-boy-scouts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">God smites Boy Scouts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3240,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions\/3240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}