{"id":39700,"date":"2025-04-03T05:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T09:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=39700"},"modified":"2025-04-03T05:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T09:30:02","slug":"how-comic-legend-mel-brooks-defused-land-mines-during-world-war-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=39700","title":{"rendered":"How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.military.com\/off-duty\/movies\/2025\/04\/01\/how-comic-legend-mel-brooks-defused-land-mines-during-world-war-ii.html?utm_source=fark&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_content=link&amp;ICID=ref_fark\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/brookswwiiarmy900.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge &#8212; Germany&#8217;s final major offensive on the Western Front &#8212; but to his everlasting good fortune, he was not involved in the most intense fighting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.military.com\/off-duty\/movies\/2025\/04\/01\/how-comic-legend-mel-brooks-defused-land-mines-during-world-war-ii.html\">How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge &#8212; Germany&#8217;s final major&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[2112,1201],"class_list":["post-39700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-comedy","tag-ww2","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39700"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39703,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39700\/revisions\/39703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}