{"id":10108,"date":"2006-09-03T15:34:12","date_gmt":"2006-09-03T22:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/09\/03\/look-ma-no-hands.html"},"modified":"2006-09-03T15:34:12","modified_gmt":"2006-09-03T22:34:12","slug":"look_ma_no_hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/09\/03\/look_ma_no_hand.html","title":{"rendered":"Look, Ma! No hands!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img-shadow-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/\/images\/4a77203e27.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nOur little risk-taker.<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE:  At the Denver Zoo, on the carousel.<\/p>\n<p>As a trivia item, the train operator at the Denver Zoo mentioned in his spiel that carousels spin counter-clockwise, merry-go-rounds clockwise (as suggested <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollyeats.com\/Circus.htm\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>).  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