{"id":115,"date":"2007-04-02T23:01:25","date_gmt":"2007-04-02T15:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thereforeiam.wordpress.com\/2007\/04\/02\/national-pastime\/"},"modified":"2007-04-02T23:01:25","modified_gmt":"2007-04-02T15:01:25","slug":"national-pastime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/2007\/04\/national-pastime\/","title":{"rendered":"National Pastime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh&#8230; The Singapore National Pastime, queuing for something or everything.<\/p>\n<p>Went to look for Hairol at Raffles City, who was queuing for Donut Factory since 3+, at 5pm. Man, that guy has patience&#8230; According to him, the queue has barely moved 5 metres since he started queuing till I met up with him. And throughout the time I was queuing with him, the queue was just inching every now and then&#8230; It took another 2+ hours before we managed to get to the counter to order the donuts. I got a box of 6 and he got a box of 12. Hairol spent 4+ hours queuing and I spent 2, the reduction courtesy of Hairol. =P<\/p>\n<p>We, as a nation, sure knows how to queue&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/201\/443626445_a782917236_m.jpg\" class=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wongkeewee\/443626315\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/180\/443626315_d17fc8e4af_m.jpg\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From top left; Hazelnut Milk Chocolate, Orange White Chocolate, Double Chocolate Filling, Blueberry Glazed (or whats left of it&#8230;), Peanut Butter Glazed, Peanut Dark Chocolate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh&#8230; The Singapore National Pastime, queuing for something or everything. Went to look for Hairol at Raffles City, who was queuing for Donut Factory since 3+, at 5pm. Man, that guy has patience&#8230; According to him, the queue has barely&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/2007\/04\/national-pastime\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1T66h-1R","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainfart.sg\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}