{"id":83950,"date":"2015-01-20T07:12:32","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T07:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=83950"},"modified":"2015-01-20T07:12:32","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T07:12:32","slug":"man-rod-head-seems-pretty-cool-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=83950","title":{"rendered":"Man with rod in his head seems pretty cool about it [video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When a 23-year-old man walked into a gas station in New Zealand with a metal rod sticking out of his head, witnesses thought he was playing a prank on them.<\/p>\n<p>He wasn&#8217;t. In fact, he&#8217;d just been brutally attacked in Katikati by a stranger, who punched him in the head and essentially impaled him with the rod, according to 3 News. Security footage released by the Associated Press shows the man walk into the gas station on Saturday with a nonchalance that either makes him bad-ass or out of his mind:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uOYI7dFhzZc\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I was like, &#8216;Man is this a TV show? Is this guy for real?&#8221; the gas station&#8217;s owner, Lester Gray, told 3 News. &#8220;It looked like a Halloween stunt where people wear those Halloween costumes over their heads, but it was pretty real when he turned around and blood was coming down the side of his head.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When Gray asked the victim if he had a drum stick in his head, the victim reportedly said, &#8220;Nah, it&#8217;s a rod.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He kept his cool. He was rushed to a hospital where he remains in stable condition. Police are still on the lookout for a suspect in the attack.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Huffingtonpost.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a 23-year-old man walked into a gas station in New Zealand with a metal rod sticking out of his head, witnesses thought he was playing a prank on them. He wasn&#8217;t. In fact, he&#8217;d just been brutally attacked in Katikati by a stranger, who punched him in the head and essentially impaled him with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-83950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-togbe-afede-xiv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}