{"id":89656,"date":"2019-05-31T16:06:49","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T23:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=89656"},"modified":"2019-05-31T16:06:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T23:06:49","slug":"sweet-balancing-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/05\/31\/sweet-balancing-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweet balancing skills!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Sputnik<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>One man&#8217;s morning commute included quite the spectacle in&nbsp;Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, after&nbsp;he spotted a local pineapple salesman taking his job to&nbsp;the next level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to&nbsp;the owner of&nbsp;the footage, the salesman is a normal passenger on&nbsp;the train and is always seen with&nbsp;a pineapple dish. However, on&nbsp;this particular day the man displayed a new talent by&nbsp;balancing the bowl of&nbsp;fresh fruit on&nbsp;his head while the train flew through&nbsp;the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope these balancing skills translate to&nbsp;sales!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pineapple Salesman with Impressive Skill || ViralHog\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xYjVLOLGB9A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Sputnik One man&#8217;s morning commute included quite the spectacle in&nbsp;Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, after&nbsp;he spotted a local pineapple salesman taking his job to&nbsp;the next level. According to&nbsp;the owner of&nbsp;the footage, the salesman is a normal passenger on&nbsp;the train and is always seen with&nbsp;a pineapple dish. However, on&nbsp;this particular day the man displayed a new talent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}