{"id":5532,"date":"2013-04-12T15:25:12","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T19:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=5532"},"modified":"2013-04-12T15:25:12","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T19:25:12","slug":"seven-wonders-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=5532","title":{"rendered":"Seven Wonders of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\n\n\n\n<p>A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the present Seven Wonders of the World. Though there was some disagreement, the following got the most votes:<\/p>\n<p>\t1) Egypt&#39;s Great Pyramids <br \/>\n\t2) The Taj Mahal <br \/>\n\t3) The Grand Canyon <br \/>\n\t4) The Panama Canal <br \/>\n\t5) The Empire State Building <br \/>\n\t6) St. Peter&#39;s Basilica, and <br \/>\n\t7) The Great Wall of China<\/p>\n<p>\tWhile gathering the votes, the teacher noted that one quiet student hadn&#39;t turned in her paper yet. So she asked the girl if she was having trouble with her list. The girl replied, &quot;Yes, a little. I couldn&#39;t quite make up my mind because there were so many.<\/p>\n<p>\t&quot;The teacher said, &quot;Well, tell us what you have, and maybe we can help.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe girl hesitated, then read, &quot;I think the Seven Wonders of the World are:<\/p>\n<p>\t1) To Touch <br \/>\n\t2) To Taste <br \/>\n\t3) To See <br \/>\n\t4) To Hear<\/p>\n<p>\tShe hesitated a little, and then added:<\/p>\n<p>\t5) To Feel <br \/>\n\t6) To Laugh, and <br \/>\n\t7) To Love<\/p>\n<p>\tThe room was so full of silence, you could have heard a pin drop.<\/p>\n<p>\tCourtesy of Alec Christos Gabbitas<\/p>\n<p>\t*-.,_,.-:*&#39;&#8220;&#39;*:-.,_,.-:*&#39;&#8220;&#39;*:-.,_,.:* Heartwarmers eMail List *:-.,_,.-:* *:-.,_,.-:*&#39;`&#39;*:-.,_,.-*<\/p>\n<p>\tUplifting stories, nourishing for the soul and warming to the heart, sometimes bringing tears to the eyes. Low Volume: usually once a week or less.<\/p>\n<p>\tTo subscribe to this list: just send a message with the words: <br \/>\n\t&quot;subscribe: Heartwarmers eMail List&quot; to: mana7@opendoor.com<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>< A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the present Seven Wonders of the World. Though there was some disagreement, the following got the most votes: 1) Egypt&#39;s Great Pyramids 2) The Taj Mahal 3) &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=5532\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5532","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}