{"id":84917,"date":"2023-12-26T02:00:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T07:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=84917"},"modified":"2023-09-22T18:36:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T22:36:14","slug":"arson-as-a-christmas-tradition-the-gavle-goat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2023\/12\/26\/arson-as-a-christmas-tradition-the-gavle-goat\/","title":{"rendered":"Arson as a Christmas Tradition: The G\u00e4vle Goat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-zjJpFYtx9s?si=ahVoKnOoXP1yKU-D\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Tom Scott<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 28 Nov 2016<\/p>\n<p>In G\u00e4vle, Sweden, every year they build G\u00e4vlebocken, an enormous traditional Swedish Christmas straw goat. And every year, someone tries to burn it down. Here&#8217;s to holiday traditions.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>THANKS TO: Axel Wickman, @axelwickm on Twitter, for the post-burning photos of the goat from this morning!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m at <a href=\"http:\/\/tomscott.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tomscott.com<\/a><br \/>\non Twitter at <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/tomscott\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/tomscott<\/a><br \/>\nand on Instagram and Snapchat as tomscottgo<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Scott Published 28 Nov 2016 In G\u00e4vle, Sweden, every year they build G\u00e4vlebocken, an enormous traditional Swedish Christmas straw goat. And every year, someone tries to burn it down. Here&#8217;s to holiday traditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"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":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[345,343,283],"class_list":["post-84917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","tag-christmas","tag-crimeandpunishment","tag-sweden"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-m5D","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84918,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84917\/revisions\/84918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}