{"id":52202,"date":"2014-06-25T06:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T10:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=52202"},"modified":"2014-06-24T16:20:12","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T20:20:12","slug":"wanker-walt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=52202","title":{"rendered":"Wanker Walt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone sent this to us on Facebook. It&#8217;s a video of some fellows across the pond who run into a &#8220;Walt&#8221; in a convenience store. &#8220;Walt&#8221; is the term that real soldiers in the UK use to describe their phonies. It comes from James Thurber&#8217;s &#8220;Walter Mitty&#8221; character.<\/p>\n<p>This one has quite a rack &#8211; he even has a medal for PTSD, even though there&#8217;s no such thing. So it looks like he&#8217;s wearing a chest full of commemorative medals &#8211; they represent the fact that he once had the money to buy them all. Commemorative medals mean nothing. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tXNjE-aNFLU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone sent this to us on Facebook. It&#8217;s a video of some fellows across the pond &hellip; <a title=\"Wanker Walt\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=52202\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wanker Walt<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}