{"id":9099,"date":"2015-09-12T03:54:47","date_gmt":"2015-09-12T03:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2015\/09\/12\/british-humour\/"},"modified":"2015-09-12T03:54:47","modified_gmt":"2015-09-12T03:54:47","slug":"british-humour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2015\/09\/12\/british-humour\/","title":{"rendered":"BRITISH HUMOUR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nOn a crowded train, traveling somewhere in Europe, a U.S. Marine walked the entire length of the train looking for a seat before realizing that the only seat available was currently occupied by a well-dressed, middle-aged French woman&#8217;s poodle.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe weary Marine asked, &quot;Ma&#8217;am, may I have that seat?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe French woman just sniffed, and said to no one in particular, &quot;Americans are so rude. My little Fifi is using that seat.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Marine walked the entire length of the train again, and discovered that the only seat available was in fact the one currently being occupied by the poodle.<\/p>\n<p>\tTrudging tiredly back, the marine arrived once more before the French woman and said, &quot;Please Ma&#8217;am, may I sit down? I&#8217;m very tired?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\tShe snorted, &quot;Not only are you Americans rude, you are also arrogant. Why should I care if you are tired?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\tThis time, the Marine didn&#8217;t say a word, but simply picked up the little dog, tossed it out the train window, then sat down.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe woman shrieked, &quot;Someone, defend my honour! This American needs to be put in his place!&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\tAn English gentleman sitting nearby spoke up, &quot;Sir, you Americans seem to have a penchant for doing the wrong thing.<br \/>\n\tYou hold your fork in the wrong hand, and you drive your cars on the wrong side of the road. And now, Sir, you seem to have thrown the wrong bitch out the window.&quot;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Dr Crapology on September 12, 2015, 10:59 am<\/p>\n<div>Love it!!  Until I finished reading this bit of humor, I realized I had heard a little different version many years ago.  Thanks for the fond memories.<\/p>\n<p>\tDoc<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a crowded train, traveling somewhere in Europe, a U.S. Marine walked the entire length of the train looking for a seat before realizing that the only seat available was currently occupied by a well-dressed, middle-aged French woman&#8217;s poodle. The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}