{"id":20826,"date":"2017-02-01T17:14:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T17:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=20826"},"modified":"2023-04-22T18:17:06","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T17:17:06","slug":"a-polite-moose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=20826","title":{"rendered":"A Polite Moose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/moose_in_house.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40999 lazyload\" width=\"696\" height=\"393\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/moose_in_house.jpg 524w, https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/moose_in_house-300x169.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 696px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 696\/393;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Moose loose in the house<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A <a title=\"'Polite' moose falls into family basement in Idaho\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-38819193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">funny story from the BBC about a moose<\/a> dropping into someone\u2019s basement in America. The homeowner is quoted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>She was absolutely the most polite, gracious beast that you could have in your house.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Each to their own, I guess. My attention was drawn to those little black things all over the rug, so I Googled \u201cmoose droppings\u201d. They look like this.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/moose_droppings.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41000 lazyload\" width=\"696\" height=\"373\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/moose_droppings.jpg 524w, https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/moose_droppings-300x161.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 696px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 696\/373;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Moose droppings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I suppose the moose didn\u2019t make off with the family silver, so in one respect you could say it was \u201cpolite\u201d*.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m only kidding, though. It\u2019s a fun story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*No moose (or anyone else) were harmed in the writing of this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4532794719633406\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A funny story from the BBC about a moose dropping into someone\u2019s basement in America. The homeowner is quoted: She was absolutely the most polite, gracious beast that you could have in your house. Each to their own, I guess. My attention was drawn to those little black things all over the rug, so 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":[99,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny-related","category-news"],"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\/20826","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=20826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}