{"id":271,"date":"2009-05-15T01:14:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-15T08:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edelalon.com\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2015-12-21T22:23:27","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T06:23:27","slug":"guam-is-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edelalon.com\/blog\/guam-is-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Guam is Good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Right?\u00a0 Well, I think some people have to agree.\u00a0 Check this out:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"articleBody\">It turns out that the military base in Guam is a happy, fun-loving kind of place, where instead of holding car washes to make money, they hold entire plane washes. Then they take the money they get from the plane washes, they buy boxes of food and books and drop it among the restless natives of the undiscovered Pacific islands as peace offerings. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"articleBody\">What could this be?\u00a0 Looks like it&#8217;s from the Amazing Race.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not a fan but I find it interesting that they went all the way to Guam&#8230;to spend the time on base?\u00a0 Does anyone have it on youtube or something?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.iafrica.com\/television\/reality\/amazingrace\/1671302.htm\" target=\"_blank\">article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right?\u00a0 Well, I think some people have to agree.\u00a0 Check this out: It turns out that the military base in Guam is a happy, fun-loving kind of place, where instead of holding car washes to make money, they hold entire plane washes. 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