{"id":8472,"date":"2005-04-25T11:12:04","date_gmt":"2005-04-25T11:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=8472"},"modified":"2005-04-25T11:12:04","modified_gmt":"2005-04-25T11:12:04","slug":"explode-a-toad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8472","title":{"rendered":"Explode-a-Toad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/toad.jpg\">And you thought spontaneous human combustion was funny. Okay not ha-ha funny, just bizarre, quizzacal. Now there&#8217;s the odd fate of the exploding toad to ponder. According to an <a href=\"http:\/\/beta.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;u=\/afp\/20050423\/od_afp\/germanytoadsoffbeat_050423161657\" target=\"new\">AFP story<\/a>, hundreds of toads in Hamburg, Germany have met a grizzly end by puffing up to three and a half times their normal size and then going kablooey. Biologists have no idea what&#8217;s going on. Theories range from a virus, to an unknown fungi that may have infected their pond, to crow attacks that literally scare them to death. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And you thought spontaneous human combustion was funny. Okay not ha-ha funny, just bizarre, quizzacal. Now there&#8217;s the odd fate of the exploding toad to ponder. According to an AFP story, hundreds of toads in Hamburg, Germany have met a grizzly end by puffing up to three and a half times their normal size and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8472\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Explode-a-Toad&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apocalypse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}