{"id":4437,"date":"2008-03-09T23:41:54","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T03:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=4437"},"modified":"2008-03-09T23:42:35","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T03:42:35","slug":"more-mormon-urban-legends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2008\/03\/more-mormon-urban-legends\/","title":{"rendered":"More Mormon Urban Legends?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How about the one about the frog in boiling water?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This one, unlike the youth-as-generals, has a track record at lds.org (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lds.org\/ldsorg\/v\/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&#038;locale=0&#038;sourceId=3a58a1615ac0c010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&#038;hideNav=1\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lds.org\/ldsorg\/v\/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f318118dd536c010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&#038;locale=0&#038;sourceId=895447f765adb010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&#038;hideNav=1\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lds.org\/ldsorg\/v\/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&#038;locale=0&#038;sourceId=8ee667700817b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&#038;hideNav=1\">here<\/a> for examples).  It has even made it into the Gospel Doctrine teacher&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lds.org\/ldsorg\/v\/index.jsp?vgnextoid=32c41b08f338c010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&#038;locale=0&#038;sourceId=1080cb7a29c20110VgnVCM100000176f620a____&#038;hideNav=1\">manual<\/a>. (Although, admittedly, the wording in these references is usually more cautious than the youth-as-generals, using such phrases as &#8220;it is said that . . .&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/critters\/wild\/frogboil.asp\">Snopes<\/a>, it isn&#8217;t true.  <\/p>\n<p>Of course, I have no idea who Dr. Victor Hutchison is and whether he can be trusted.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone have any frogs?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How about the one about the frog in boiling water?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}