{"id":931,"date":"2012-03-04T19:41:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T19:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/04\/ten-stone-baby-teased-with-chocolate\/"},"modified":"2012-03-04T19:41:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T19:41:00","slug":"ten-stone-baby-teased-with-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/04\/ten-stone-baby-teased-with-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten stone baby teased with chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Odd. -egg]<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/buRqzSO3gBE\/ten-stone-baby-teased-with-cho.html\">Ten stone baby teased with chocolate<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>Entertainment in 1935. &#8220;The trouble is nowadays he refuses to be weighed at all so we don&#8217;t really know if he&#8217;s solid or hollow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/YZGG9Kw70BM\">Video Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ten Stone Baby, a British Pathe newsreel from 1935.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the newsreel&#8217;s original title &#8220;Ten Stone Baby&#8221;, the boy Leslie Downes is actually 3-years-old. Seen with his parents in a kind of pen, Leslie is sat in an armchair. Somebody then dangles a bar of chocolate into the pen and he immediately sets to work at fetching it.<\/p>\n<p>We also see Leslie playing with bricks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=35f4288619f3c699b5c4b7812935e3ca&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=35f4288619f3c699b5c4b7812935e3ca&#038;p=1\"><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/tags.bluekai.com\/site\/5148\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/insight.adsrvr.org\/track\/evnt\/?ct=0:dupdmqp&#038;adv=wouzn4v&#038;fmt=3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~4\/buRqzSO3gBE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Odd. -egg] Ten stone baby teased with chocolate: Entertainment in 1935. &#8220;The trouble is nowadays he refuses to be weighed at all so we don&#8217;t really know if he&#8217;s solid or hollow.&#8221; [Video Link] Ten Stone Baby, a British Pathe newsreel from 1935. Despite the newsreel&#8217;s original title &#8220;Ten Stone Baby&#8221;, the boy Leslie Downes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-f1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}