{"id":326106,"date":"2010-02-16T08:40:19","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T13:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ridelust.com\/?p=37375"},"modified":"2010-02-16T08:40:19","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T13:40:19","slug":"lawn-mower-racing-yea-it%e2%80%99s-awesome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/326106","title":{"rendered":"Lawn mower racing? Yea, it\u2019s awesome."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fZ8L6APA5XQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fZ8L6APA5XQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re like most car guys then you\u2019ll appreciate this piece. As car guys I\u2019ve always found that our love runs deep and it\u2019s not just for automobiles. Take these nice people down in the great state of Texas for example. They like cars, but they LOVE lawn mowers, so much so that they race them almost every weekend. It may seem odd at first, but once you dissect it a bit it seems perfectly normal. You\u2019ve got your engine up front, 4 wheels and a nice cushy seat for your tookus. You\u2019re out side in the open air with the wind in your hair and the bugs in your teeth\u2026 it\u2019s awesome.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve also got some of the best names going like <em>Mow-Ron, The Pro-grasstinator<\/em> and <em>Blades of Thunder<\/em>. There is also <em>Mr. Mow-Jangles, Weedy Gonzalas<\/em> and even a nice lady that named her mower <em>Precious Moments<\/em>\u2026 hmm\u2026 I think there is more to that one than she&#8217;s letting on. In the end though these people take their racing seriously, hell, they even have their own organization called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmra.com\/\">Lone Star Mower Racing Association<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>God I love being an American!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VgANqJAfsJCcc6PFbnPyi7tEFNU\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VgANqJAfsJCcc6PFbnPyi7tEFNU\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VgANqJAfsJCcc6PFbnPyi7tEFNU\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VgANqJAfsJCcc6PFbnPyi7tEFNU\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re like most car guys then you\u2019ll appreciate this piece. As car guys I\u2019ve always found that our love runs deep and it\u2019s not just for automobiles. Take these nice people down in the great state of Texas for example. They like cars, but they LOVE lawn mowers, so much so that they race [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3854,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-326106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3854"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}