{"id":75,"date":"2008-09-18T19:06:13","date_gmt":"2008-09-19T00:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raymondwhiteside.com\/?p=75"},"modified":"2008-09-18T19:06:13","modified_gmt":"2008-09-19T00:06:13","slug":"broke-his-own-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/2008\/09\/18\/broke-his-own-world-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Broke his own world record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Fast who is a Canadian Reverend, has set a new record in the &#8220;heaviest vehicle pulled over 100 feet&#8221;.\u00a0 He beat his previous record for this category which was 125,660 lbs. \u00a0 Kevin pulled an International Loadstar truck and hauled a load of 126,292 lbs over 137 feet. Paramedics were standing by, and quickly inspected him after the attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Fasts only food in preparation for the event was a cup of coffee. He pulled on a rope, anchored by a parked car. Stuart Claxton from the company Guinness World Records, has been judging record attempts for many years.\u00a0 My question is &#8216;Why would a man risk hurting himself as badly as he could have just to pull a truck farther than anyone else?&#8217;\u00a0 Just goes to show that a lot of men are all brawn and no brains but this man should have some.\u00a0 He&#8217;s a reverend after all but I guess he was trusting in the &#8216;Big Guy&#8217; upstairs to see him through it.\u00a0 I thought the &#8216;Big Guy&#8217; gave us enough sense not to hurt ourselves as a way to see us through life.\u00a0 Shows how much I know I guess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Fast who is a Canadian Reverend, has set a new record in the &#8220;heaviest vehicle pulled over 100 feet&#8221;.\u00a0 He beat his previous record for this category which was 125,660 lbs. \u00a0 Kevin pulled an International Loadstar truck and hauled a load of 126,292 lbs over 137 feet. Paramedics were standing by, and quickly &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/2008\/09\/18\/broke-his-own-world-record\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Broke his own world record&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,10,16,17,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-lifestyle","category-entertainment","category-godscreatures","category-just-my-opinion","category-life","category-sportsrecreation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/raymondwhitfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}