{"id":1998,"date":"2004-01-25T22:12:16","date_gmt":"2004-01-26T02:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2004\/01\/25\/672-thai-sky-divers-set-record\/"},"modified":"2004-01-25T22:12:16","modified_gmt":"2004-01-26T02:12:16","slug":"672-thai-sky-divers-set-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/01\/25\/672-thai-sky-divers-set-record\/","title":{"rendered":"672 Thai Sky Divers Set Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2416'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/THAIdive.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"297\"><em><br \/>\n      <\/em>A part of 672 skydivers from 42 countries leap into the air over Bangkok<br \/>\n            Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004. The event, a part from setting a record<br \/>\n            for mass free fall, was staged to honor Thailand&#8217;s Queen Sirikit,<br \/>\n            who this year celebrates her 72nd birthday, an auspicious one for<br \/>\n            Buddhists since it marks the sixth 12-year-cycle of life. The previous<br \/>\n            record of 572 for a mass jump was set in Bangkok in 1999, according<br \/>\n            to the group&#8217;s spokeswoman, Karina Willerup (AP Photo\/ Henny Wiggers)<\/p>\n<p>\n        from <a href=\"http:\/\/apnews.excite.com\/article\/20040125\/D809H9OO0.html\">the<br \/>\n        AP News<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A part of 672 skydivers from 42 countries leap into the air over Bangkok Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004. The event, a part from setting a record for mass free fall, was staged to honor Thailand&#8217;s Queen Sirikit, who this year &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/01\/25\/672-thai-sky-divers-set-record\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}