{"id":131,"date":"2006-10-30T00:21:18","date_gmt":"2006-10-30T00:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valianthosting.ca\/clients\/daemon\/?p=131"},"modified":"2008-04-07T02:23:53","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T02:23:53","slug":"this-is-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/?p=131","title":{"rendered":"this is news?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\">Yahoo! News<\/a>, there&#8217;s an article titled <a href=\"http:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/s\/capress\/061025\/health\/health_obesity_gas_consumption\">Americans&#8217; obesity add to extra gasoline consuption: study<\/a>. I can&#8217;t believe that someone wasted the time, money and energy to complete a study on this.  Ask anyone who drives a pick-up truck and places sand bags or other hefty items in the box for traction in winter what happens to their gas mileage.  <strong>*hint*<\/strong>  It doesn&#8217;t get any better&#8230; It only makes sense that if the bodies in the cars are heavier they will also make an impact in the mileage of vehicles.  Cars and trucks don&#8217;t care if the extra weight is coming from a piece of furniture, sand bags, or extra bodies, the mileage is affected by the overall weight.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"technoratitag\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/obesity\" rel=\"tag\">obesity<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/gas+mileage\" rel=\"tag\">gas mileage<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/weight\" rel=\"tag\">weight<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Yahoo! News, there&#8217;s an article titled Americans&#8217; obesity add to extra gasoline consuption: study. I can&#8217;t believe that someone wasted the time, money and energy to complete a study on this. Ask anyone who drives a pick-up truck and places sand bags or other hefty items in the box for traction in winter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}