{"id":2601,"date":"2008-02-22T10:34:06","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T16:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/the-rescuing-hug\/"},"modified":"2008-02-24T10:42:12","modified_gmt":"2008-02-24T16:42:12","slug":"the-rescuing-hug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/the-rescuing-hug\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rescuing Hug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/rescuing-hug.jpg\" title=\"rescuing-hug.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/rescuing-hug.jpg\" alt=\"rescuing-hug.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a picture from an article called &#8220;The Rescuing Hug.&#8221; The article details the first week of life of a set of twins. Apparently, each were in their respective incubators, and one was not expected to live. A hospital nurse fought against hospital rules and placed the babies in one incubator. When they were placed together the healthier of the two threw an arm over her sister in a endearing embrace. The smaller baby&#8217;s heart rate stabilized and her temperature rose to normal.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Above excerpt from: <\/strong><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/glurge\/hug.asp \" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/glurge\/hug.asp<\/strong><\/em>\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I get weary of feel-good stories that aren&#8217;t true. They bug me. Why send a made up one when there&#8217;s plenty of real material out there. So when I received this in my email, my first automatic response was to go to Snopes (a website that debunks urban myths).<\/p>\n<p>Much to my surprise, <strong>Snopes lists this story as true<\/strong>. I also didn&#8217;t find a debunk on urbanlegends.com &#8211; What a nice surprise! So you can enjoy the story, be warmed by it, and know that it&#8217;s now cheezy internet fodder.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snopes said of the story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;As glurgirific as it must sound, this is actually a true story.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0 This is a picture from an article called &#8220;The Rescuing Hug.&#8221; The article details the first week of life of a set of twins. Apparently, each were in their respective incubators, and one was not expected to live. A hospital nurse fought against hospital rules and placed the babies in one incubator. When they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3C0LX-FX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}