{"id":21153,"date":"2013-07-16T11:54:37","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T09:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/a-guy-and-his-pig-steals-tour-de-france-spotlight\/"},"modified":"2013-07-16T11:54:37","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T09:54:37","slug":"a-guy-and-his-pig-steals-tour-de-france-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/a-guy-and-his-pig-steals-tour-de-france-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"A guy and his pig steals Tour de France spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Bastille Day, an enthusiastic <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/a-few-unforgettable-tour-de-france-moments\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tour de France<\/a> spectator took off his shirt and shoes, grabbed a fake pig, and took off chasing the riders during the race.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, that pig is fake. There is no chance a pig that size would be light enough for a shoeless Frenchman to carry under one arm while sprinting after bicyclists.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s right, here\u2019s today\u2019s pig analysis: That is a fake pig. Fake fake fake.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the GIF <a href=\"http:\/\/usat.ly\/18WsVvf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">For The Win<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=9158\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9158\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9158\" alt=\"GIF from Deadspin.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/5000b_tour-de-france-pig-man-570x319.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GIF from Deadspin.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2013\/07\/pig-carrying-man-tour-de-france\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/5000b_185049682_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2013\/07\/pig-carrying-man-tour-de-france\/\" target=\"_blank\">A guy carrying a pig steals the spotlight at the Tour de France<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/how-does-the-tour-de-france-really-affect-you\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/5000b_185190500_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/how-does-the-tour-de-france-really-affect-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">How does the Tour de France really affect you?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/tour-de-france-is-the-best-tv-you-need-to-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/5000b_184495932_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/tour-de-france-is-the-best-tv-you-need-to-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tour de France is the best TV you need to watch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/5000b_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Bastille Day, an enthusiastic Tour de France spectator took off his shirt and shoes, grabbed a fake pig, and took off chasing the riders during the race. And yes, that pig is fake. There is no chance a pig that size would be light enough for a shoeless Frenchman to carry under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-21153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}