{"id":1035,"date":"2010-05-22T13:42:08","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T13:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2010\/05\/swagger_wagon.shtml"},"modified":"2021-05-29T02:44:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T02:44:39","slug":"swagger_wagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2010\/05\/swagger_wagon.shtml","title":{"rendered":"Swagger Wagon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"464\" height=\"288\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ql-N3F1FhW4&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x2b405b&#038;color2=0x6b8ab6&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m an unabashed fan of the minivan.  If you need to haul a significant number of people or a significant amount of stuff or both on a regular basis, there is no better vehicle.  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