{"id":1288,"date":"2004-04-10T09:27:47","date_gmt":"2004-04-10T17:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2005-09-16T22:04:04","modified_gmt":"2005-09-17T06:04:04","slug":"and-a-fine-shin-it-was-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1288","title":{"rendered":"and a fine shin it was too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"108161446772846598\"><\/a>On February 29, I whacked my shin on a truck&#8217;s tow-bar, making a deep dent but drawing almost no blood.  Today, six weeks later, the scab came off.  (The dent is still there.)  I wonder, did the wound heal more slowly because of the relative scarcity of blood on the front of my shin?  (<a href=\"http:\/\/survivalarts.com\/archives\/000900.html\">Russell says yes.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>November:<\/strong> The spot is still discolored.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 2005:<\/strong> Guess it&#8217;s permanent: the first of my scars to be so precisely dated for posterity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 29, I whacked my shin on a truck&#8217;s tow-bar, making a deep dent but drawing almost no blood. Today, six weeks later, the scab came off. (The dent is still there.) I wonder, did the wound heal more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1288\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[19,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mememe","category-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}