{"id":4893,"date":"2011-04-30T19:31:06","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T18:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/?p=4893"},"modified":"2011-04-30T19:31:06","modified_gmt":"2011-04-30T18:31:06","slug":"pis-manneken-pis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2011\/04\/pis-manneken-pis.html","title":{"rendered":"Pis Manneken-Pis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rather like my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2005\/06\/who-are-the-people-in-your-neighbourhood.html\">fateful encounter<\/a> with Jeremy Bentham, I was wandering pleasantly half-bombed on midday Chimay Bleus around the streets by Bruxelles-Midi station while waiting for the Eurostar when I turned a corner and bumped into this guy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cookylamoo\/5672660743\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/blogpix\/manneken-pis01a.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IS THERE NO END TO THIS CHILD&#039;S PROFLIGATE MICTURITION?\" width=\"410\" height=\"302\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-content\/uploads\/manneken-pis01a.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-content\/uploads\/manneken-pis01a-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I thought he&#8217;d been dressed up as a prank but it turns out this is a Regular Thing. This day&#8217;s outfit is supposed to &#8220;honour the IT division of the Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles (ULB).&#8221; Apparently Belgian tech geeks are into yachting; or at least <a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel101.com\/shows\/show.php?show_id=152\">Yacht Rock<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rather like my fateful encounter with Jeremy Bentham, I was wandering pleasantly half-bombed on midday Chimay Bleus around the streets by Bruxelles-Midi station while waiting for the Eurostar when I turned a corner and bumped into this guy. I thought he&#8217;d been dressed up as a prank but it turns out this is a Regular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4896,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893\/revisions\/4896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}