{"id":12519,"date":"2007-07-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-28T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2007\/07\/28\/the-three-blind-elephants-and-the-human\/"},"modified":"2007-07-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-28T12:00:00","slug":"the-three-blind-elephants-and-the-human","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2007\/07\/28\/the-three-blind-elephants-and-the-human\/","title":{"rendered":"The Three Blind Elephants and the Human"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"source\">The World Wide Web<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">CYBERSPACE, July 28, 2007: Three blind elephants were discussing what humans look like. One said, &#8220;Let&#8217;s touch one and find out.&#8221; So the first elephant went over and touched the human. Then the second and third touched him. <\/p>\n<p>The first elephant said, &#8220;Humans are flat.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The second and third elephants said, &#8220;We agree.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In unscientific testing, it has been found about 1 in 20 people don&#8217;t get this joke. If you&#8217;re one of them, just ask a friend for help.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Wide Web CYBERSPACE, July 28, 2007: Three blind elephants were discussing what humans look like. One said, &#8220;Let&#8217;s,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}