{"id":1374,"date":"2009-01-30T17:57:08","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T12:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2009-01-30T17:57:08","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T12:27:08","slug":"life-is-tough-but-its-tougher-when-youre-stupid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2009\/01\/30\/life-is-tough-but-its-tougher-when-youre-stupid\/","title":{"rendered":"Life is tough, but it&#8217;s tougher when you&#8217;re stupid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ack: Supriya Agrawal<\/p>\n<p>First-year students at Texas A &#038; M&#8217;s Vet school were attending their first Anatomy class, with a real dead pig. <\/p>\n<p>They all gathered around the surgery table with the body covered with a White sheet. The professor started the class by telling them, &#8216;In Veterinary Medicine it is necessary to have two important qualities as a Doctor: The first is that you not be disgusted by anything involving the Animal body&#8217;. For an example, the Professor pulled back the sheet, touched his finger in the mouth of the dead pig, withdrew it and put his Finger in his mouth. &#8216;Go ahead and do the same thing,&#8217; he told his students.<\/p>\n<p>The students freaked out, hesitated for several minutes. But eventually took turns putting their finger in the mouth of the dead pig and tasted in their mouth.<\/p>\n<p>When everyone finished, the Professor looked at them and said, &#8216;The Second most important quality is observation. I touched with my middle Finger and tasted on my index finger. Now learn to pay attention\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ack: Supriya Agrawal First-year students at Texas A &#038; M&#8217;s Vet school were attending their first Anatomy class, with a real dead pig. They all gathered around the surgery table with the body covered with a White sheet. The professor started the class by telling them, &#8216;In Veterinary Medicine it is necessary to have two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[166],"class_list":["post-1374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forwards","tag-forwards","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1375,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}