{"id":3707,"date":"2014-02-24T10:37:15","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T10:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=3707"},"modified":"2014-02-24T10:39:02","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T10:39:02","slug":"bristol-post-balls-the-invisible-widdecombe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=3707","title":{"rendered":"Bristol Post Balls &#8211; the invisible Widdecombe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bristol Post has for years given favourable coverage to a North Somerset &#8216;zoo&#8217; which has an interesting sideline in promoting <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Creationism\">creationism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/ANN-WELCOMES-BUTA-NEW-20-ACRE-EDEN\/story-20688366-detail\/story.html\">Today&#8217;s edition continues this trend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Noah&#8217;s Ark &#8216;Zoo&#8217; Farm has just taken delivery of a new African elephant and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ann_Widdecombe\">former Tory MP Ann Widdecombe<\/a> was allegedly there to welcome its arrival, according to the photo caption in the report.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2014\/02\/widdecombe.png\" alt=\"Bristol Post screenshot\" width=\"600\" height=\"505\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/02\/widdecombe.png 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/02\/widdecombe-300x252.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to congratulate Ann on her choice of camouflage outfit!<\/p>\n<p>If you can see Ann in the picture, please let me know via the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bristol Post has for years given favourable coverage to a North Somerset &#8216;zoo&#8217; which has an interesting sideline in promoting creationism. Today&#8217;s edition continues this trend. Noah&#8217;s Ark &#8216;Zoo&#8217; Farm has just taken delivery of a new African elephant and former Tory MP Ann Widdecombe was allegedly there to welcome its arrival, according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,32,17,15],"tags":[40,10,33,20],"class_list":["post-3707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol","category-media","category-oddities","category-politics","tag-bristol","tag-facepalm","tag-media-2","tag-politics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3710,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions\/3710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}