{"id":491,"date":"2007-07-30T07:06:24","date_gmt":"2007-07-30T14:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/30\/thought-for-the-day\/"},"modified":"2007-07-30T07:06:24","modified_gmt":"2007-07-30T14:06:24","slug":"thought-for-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/30\/thought-for-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Thought for the day&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/pix\/windshield.jpg\" alt=\"Shattered windshield post car accident\" \/><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nA US-based person who drives 10 miles to buy a lottery ticket is <b>3 times more likely to be killed in a car accident<\/b> while driving to buy the ticket than he is to win the jackpot. Another indication that the US education system is broken&#8230;apparently, we&#8217;re all bad at math.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re going to get involved in an accident, it may as well be for a good reason&#8230;see below.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/pix\/distracteddriving.jpg\" alt=\"Distracted driver totals Porsche\" \/><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A US-based person who drives 10 miles to buy a lottery ticket is 3 times more likely to be killed in a car accident while driving to buy the ticket than he is to win the jackpot. Another indication that the US education system is broken&#8230;apparently, we&#8217;re all bad at math. If you&#8217;re going to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}