{"id":1903,"date":"2023-08-06T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-06T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frogsareevil.co.uk\/?p=1903"},"modified":"2023-08-06T11:39:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T10:39:00","slug":"qotd-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frogsareevil.com\/?p=1903","title":{"rendered":"QOTD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-blogging-prompt jetpack-blogging-prompt\"><div class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__label\">Daily writing prompt<\/div><div class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__text\">Scour the news for an entirely uninteresting story. Consider how it connects to your life. Write about that.<\/div><div class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-gravatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3a8e4ee0b2f50597338fe11b53c9b366980ff6ee81b18f614c8f6f1124e477f5?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=G\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-gravatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9fc7a58199410bacd5f21af8124f5a195056dfcd9d8e1c473f884d3bdfffac49?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=G\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-gravatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/1.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1a3ffda360a9751015c8d25b18967b387b8d32d0cc903d33b155141d0fcd1eb0?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=G\" \/><a class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.com\/tag\/dailyprompt-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noreferrer noopener\">View all responses<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-66410846\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-66410846<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maine woman, 87, fights off then feeds hungry burglar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An 87-year-old woman, Marjorie Perkins, fought back against an intruder who broke into her home in Brunswick, Maine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The intruder, a 17-year-old boy, punched her in the face and forehead and kept knocking her against the wall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ms. Perkins fought back with a lawn chair, and the two had a &#8220;chair fight&#8221; for quite a while.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eventually, the boy got tired and headed for the kitchen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ms. Perkins told him to get out, but he said he was &#8220;awfully hungry.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She gave him some food, but he only ate one cracker.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While he was eating, she called 911.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The police arrived and arrested the boy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It turned out that the boy had mowed Ms. Perkins&#8217; lawn in the past.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ms. Perkins has received a lot of support from her community since the incident.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She is surprised that her story has been so widely shared, but she is glad that it has brought some hope and positivity to people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How does this relate to me?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I <strong>hate<\/strong> crackers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-66410846 Maine woman, 87, fights off then feeds hungry burglar The gist: How does this relate to me? 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