{"id":18632,"date":"2015-11-08T21:39:48","date_gmt":"2015-11-08T21:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=18632"},"modified":"2015-11-08T21:39:48","modified_gmt":"2015-11-08T21:39:48","slug":"darwin-awards-2015-asda-parking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=18632","title":{"rendered":"Darwin Awards 2015: Asda Parking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please note that all my \u201cDarwin Awards\u201d posts are my own take on situations and have no connection with any real award. I just like the term, as it describes people who are idiots very appropriately. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p> I went into Asda on Saturday at around 6pm, and as I was about to reverse into what I thought was an empty bay, I discovered this example of superb parking.<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"KT03 DJJ - Silver Vaushall Astra\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 524px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 524\/296;border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"KT03 DJJ - Silver Vaushall Astra\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/asda_parking1.jpg\" width=\"524\" align=\"left\" height=\"296\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/p>\n<p>A silver Vauxhall Astra, reg. no. KT03 DJJ, had been parked so that it was effectively occupying FOUR bays.<\/p>\n<p>As I say, this was at around 6pm on the nearest Saturday to Bonfire Night, so the car park was very busy. Clearly, the driver \u2013 apart from being a few olives short of a pizza \u2013 is one of those people who has just about as much social conscience as a dog on a croquet lawn.<\/p>\n<p>If any newspapers want the original, full-size image, <a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/asda_pgk_KT03DJJ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here it is<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note that all my \u201cDarwin Awards\u201d posts are my own take on situations and have no connection with any real award. I just like the term, as it describes people who are idiots very appropriately. I went into Asda on Saturday at around 6pm, and as I was about to reverse into what I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[100,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assholes","category-bad-drivers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}