{"id":2364,"date":"2005-01-09T22:08:13","date_gmt":"2005-01-10T06:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm2\/2005\/01\/09\/murphy-at-his-best\/"},"modified":"2005-01-09T22:08:13","modified_gmt":"2005-01-10T06:08:13","slug":"murphy-at-his-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/2005\/01\/09\/murphy-at-his-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Murphy at his best"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I usually make a policy of always having any PEIDM entry be something I create, because if I didn&#8217;t there would be a bunch of other crap floating around here, and that isn&#8217;t my point for this space.<\/p>\n<p>I just couldn&#8217;t resist posting this.  My sister, Randi, emailed me these this morning.  Its one of those things that circulates around email.  Kudos to the original photographer.  I won&#8217;t describe them, just take a look at them one at a time in order.  I wonder if this qualifies for a Darwin award&#8230;  (Those of you reading this in email, I recommend visiting this entry on the web for the full effect.)<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/1.jpg\" alt=\"A tow truck\/crane begins to lift a mini-van out of water.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/2.jpg\" alt=\"The van almost clears the water, and the tow truck\/crane is leaning over.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/3.jpg\" alt=\"The van is fully out of the water, and the tow truck\/crane is still leaning over.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/4.jpg\" alt=\"The tow truck\/crane takes its own flip into the water, along with the minivan.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/5.jpg\" alt=\"Another picture of the tow truck\/crane farther over the side of the barrier.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/6.jpg\" alt=\"A much larger crane with outriggers arrives and has the van hanging in the air.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/7.jpg\" alt=\"Similar picture close up.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/8.jpg\" alt=\"The crane begins to lift the other tow truck\/crane out of the water.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/9.jpg\" alt=\"The tow truck\/crane is more or less out of the water.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/10.jpg\" alt=\"The tow truck\/crane is a little farther out of the water.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~nickontheweb\/11.jpg\" alt=\"The crane itself takes a flip over the side of the barrier.\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I usually make a policy of always having any PEIDM entry be something I create, because if I didn&#8217;t there would be a bunch of other crap floating around here, and that isn&#8217;t my point for this space. I just couldn&#8217;t resist posting this. My sister, Randi, emailed me these this morning. Its one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inmff.net\/peidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}