{"id":8212,"date":"2016-02-21T13:23:15","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T12:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/?p=8212"},"modified":"2020-06-17T18:18:14","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T16:18:14","slug":"whos-bob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/?p=8212","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Bob?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>On n\u2019est pas Bob \u00e0 moiti\u00e8<\/em>. That\u2019s what it said on a beer-mat in a pub in Belgium. I wondered: Who\u2019s Bob? Part of the answer was on the beer-mat itself: <em>Un vrai Bob ne boit pas d\u2019alcool<\/em>. A Bob, I learnt, was somebody who had volunteered to drive his friends home from the pub and remain sober all night. Bob, who despite his name can be male or female, is offered a free soft drink in many pubs and is recognizable by a soft wristband which has <em>Bob<\/em> written on it. Though I did not know who Bob was, most people I asked did, especially younger people. Though Bob is now known in many other places, his origins are actually in Belgium, the country where I first met him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On n\u2019est pas Bob \u00e0 moiti\u00e8. That\u2019s what it said on a beer-mat in a pub in Belgium. I wondered: Who\u2019s Bob? Part of the answer was on the beer-mat itself: Un vrai Bob ne boit pas d\u2019alcool. A Bob, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/?p=8212\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[462,28],"tags":[447,1354,1940,2229],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8212"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8212"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8214,"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8212\/revisions\/8214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pregonero.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}