{"id":279,"date":"2007-05-24T18:19:43","date_gmt":"2007-05-24T18:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?p=279"},"modified":"2007-05-24T18:19:43","modified_gmt":"2007-05-24T18:19:43","slug":"oohshinyandtoxic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/oohshinyandtoxic\/","title":{"rendered":"Ooh, shiny AND toxic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been busy lately planning for a trip next week but I came across these and thought I&#8217;d share.  Conspicuous consumption meets garishly bad taste in chrome and sterling silver, respectively:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/alex\/CromeM3.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/alex\/SterlingSilverAudi.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nOf course, if what really revs your engine in auto luxury is that nauseous &#8220;new car&#8221; smell you might be interested to hear that it&#8217;s really just glue mixed with formaldehyde.  It kills brain cells, something that may be lots of fun on a Friday night but is really bad behind the wheel.  Plus it gives me a monster headache.  For more about the &#8220;new car&#8221; smell and its alleged links to cancer, read this &#8220;article&#8221;:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/files\/2005\/09\/beware_that_new.php\">http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/files\/2005\/09\/beware_that_new.php<\/a> from TreeHugger.<br \/>\n(Thanks to &#8220;Motor Authority&#8221;:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/cars\/bmw\/canadas-own-chrome-m3\/\">http:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/cars\/bmw\/canadas-own-chrome-m3\/<\/a> and &#8220;this strange site&#8221;:<a href=\"http:\/\/mcfilmfest.com\/051117gay-tampa-gossip.html\">http:\/\/mcfilmfest.com\/051117gay-tampa-gossip.html<\/a> for the pictures)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been busy lately planning for a trip next week but I came across these and thought I&#8217;d share. Conspicuous consumption meets garishly bad taste in chrome and sterling silver, respectively: Of course, if what really revs your engine in auto luxury is that nauseous &#8220;new car&#8221; smell you might be interested to hear that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-duenos","category-uncategorized","tag-automobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}