{"id":1063,"date":"2010-08-28T10:30:36","date_gmt":"2010-08-28T16:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asylumeclectica.com\/grim\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2018-04-05T19:14:13","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T00:14:13","slug":"the-boy-who-beat-the-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/?p=1063","title":{"rendered":"The Boy Who Beat The Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lady Morgana sent me an interesting story about a 7-year-old boy who went over Niagara Falls back in 1960, and survived. The survivor describes the experience of going over the falls as &#8220;total vertigo and the best way I can describe it is I was in a cloud &#8212; a cloud of mist. It was peaceful and totally uneventful.&#8221; Hmmmm&#8230; Excuse me while I add &#8216;Death By Niagara Falls&#8217; to my list of potential suicide methods&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, here&#8217;s the full story if you&#8217;re interested:<br \/>\nWhen a 7-Year-Old Boy Beat the Falls&nbsp; (link is no longer active)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lady Morgana sent me an interesting story about a 7-year-old boy who went over Niagara Falls back in 1960, and survived. The survivor describes the experience of going over the falls as &#8220;total vertigo and the best way I can describe it is I was in a cloud &#8212; a cloud of mist. It was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6984,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063\/revisions\/6984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decidedlygrim.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}