{"id":12307,"date":"2011-03-10T16:16:28","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T23:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/?p=12307"},"modified":"2016-10-11T04:45:45","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T04:45:45","slug":"mom-punishes-kids-by-selling-their-toys-on-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2011\/03\/mom-punishes-kids-by-selling-their-toys-on-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom Punishes Kids By Selling Their Toys on eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/bey-blade-ebay-sale-full.jpg\" rel=\"external\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/beyblade-ebay-sale.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"beyblade-ebay-sale\" width=\"293\" height=\"219\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12308\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urlesque.com\/2011\/02\/17\/4-chan-kids-bathtub-beyblades-ebay-auction\/\" rel=\"external\">urlesque.com:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Beyblade is a Japanese Manga series that has become popular among American children due to the branded spinning top toys associated with the cartoon. The toys come with a little plastic arena to spin around on, and the object of the game is to knock the other guy&#8217;s spinning top out of the arena. But what if you want to have a truly epic battle?<\/p>\n<p>A couple of kids expanded their playing field by using the family bathtub as an arena. Here&#8217;s the problem: When the toys spun, their metal bottoms tore up the enamel on the tub. When mom got a $500 repair estimate, she decided to make the kids pay by giving up their allowance and selling all their toys on eBay. Above is a photo of the devastated children putting their Beyblade toys up for auction.<\/p>\n<p>And then 4chan, the notoriously anarchic and prank-fueled message board, found the auction and decided to have a little fun with it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/bey-blade-ebay-sale-full.jpg\" rel=\"external\">Check it out&#8230;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>urlesque.com: Beyblade is a Japanese Manga series that has become popular among American children due to the branded spinning top toys associated with the cartoon. The toys come with a little plastic arena to spin around on, and the object of the game is to knock the other guy&#8217;s spinning top out of the arena. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}