{"id":3046,"date":"2002-08-19T12:40:22","date_gmt":"2002-08-19T17:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3046"},"modified":"2002-08-19T12:40:22","modified_gmt":"2002-08-19T17:40:22","slug":"ill_take_the_bo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/08\/19\/ill_take_the_bo.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I&#8217;ll take the box that&#8217;s snarling and growling, Monty &#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An LA carjacker, not content with earlier having (a) stolen a car, (b) tried to steal the owner&#8217;s purse, and (c) shoved the owner out the door, decided to press his luck by stealing a mini-van.<\/p>\n<p>A mini-van full of <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/wire\/US\/ap20020819_339.html\">Florida judo club members in town for an exhibition<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block\">&#8220;The boys are punching him in the face and I wanted to go around for a choke, to choke him out, but I didn&#8217;t want to risk getting punched in the head, so I started pounding him from the back,&#8221; said Christina Baldacci, a Florida International University judo club member.<br \/>\n&#8230; &#8220;We had this guy like a pretzel on the ground,&#8221; said Nestor Bustillo, the team&#8217;s judo instructor.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes there <i>is <\/i>justice &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.billbarol.com\/blog\/000548.html#000548\">Blather<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An LA carjacker, not content with earlier having (a) stolen a car, (b) tried to steal the owner&#8217;s purse, and (c) shoved the owner out the door, decided to press&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27981,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/23\/this-is-nelson-nelson-has-my-stolen-iphone.html","url_meta":{"origin":3046,"position":0},"title":"&quot;This is Nelson. 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