{"id":4502,"date":"2015-03-15T08:18:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-15T13:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=4502"},"modified":"2015-03-15T08:18:26","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T13:18:26","slug":"car-bodies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=4502","title":{"rendered":"Car Bodies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/03\/ice_piers_33333.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/03\/ice_piers_33333.jpg\" alt=\"ice_piers_33333\" width=\"500\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/03\/ice_piers_33333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/03\/ice_piers_33333-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/03\/ice_piers_33333-484x300.jpg 484w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve always been amused with the way places get certain names, ones which last for decades or longer.\u00a0 Around the World is one such name.\u00a0 The hills below BSC have an interesting name I won&#8217;t post here.\u00a0 Then there&#8217;s Car Bodies in Mandan.\u00a0 Even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.morton.nd.us\/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&amp;SEC=00D8FB9A-751F-4072-9299-C9B5B59D8890\" target=\"_blank\">an official Morton County web page<\/a> acknowledges the name, since it clearly isn&#8217;t going away.\u00a0 It probably goes back to the fifties or so, who knows?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been told that ice would be cut and hauled out of the river in this place.\u00a0 There was clearly a dock of some sort here, as you can see above.\u00a0 There are some segments of steel cable protruding from the dirt of the river bank, as well.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t gone underwater here, so I don&#8217;t know if there are even any car bodies below the surface at Car Bodies.\u00a0 It would make sense, though.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll try to recall any other sites with cool names and post them here if I come up with anything.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always been amused with the way places get certain names, ones which last for decades or longer.\u00a0 Around the World is one such name.\u00a0 The hills below BSC have an interesting name I won&#8217;t post here.\u00a0 Then there&#8217;s Car &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=4502\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-bismarck-mandan","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4506,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502\/revisions\/4506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}