{"id":19594,"date":"2010-11-15T08:42:48","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T16:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=19594"},"modified":"2010-11-15T08:42:52","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T16:42:52","slug":"leash-cuts-surfers-finger-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=19594","title":{"rendered":"Leash Cuts Surfer&#8217;s Finger Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all gotten toes and arms (occasionally necks) tangled in leashes, but a San Diego surfer lost his finger on Saturday, November 13, 2010 after it was severed by his leash, according to a story in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swrnn.com\/southwest-riverside\/2010-11-13\/sports\/surfer-loses-finger-while-surfing-in-san-diego\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Riverside News Network<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 35-year-old man was surfing at around 9 a.m. when his surfboard leash, a strong cord with a small diameter, wrapped around and then severed his finger, said San Diego Lifeguard <strong>Lt. Nick Lerma<\/strong>. . . The man swam to the jetty north of the Mission Bay Channel and called for lifeguards and paramedics to treat his injury.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The finger was not recovered. Add that to the list of reasons to ditch your leash. <\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swrnn.com\/southwest-riverside\/2010-11-13\/sports\/surfer-loses-finger-while-surfing-in-san-diego\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Riverside News Network<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all gotten toes and arms (occasionally necks) tangled in leashes, but a San Diego surfer lost his finger on Saturday, November 13, 2010 after it was severed by his leash, according to a story in the Southwest Riverside News Network. The 35-year-old man was surfing at around 9 a.m. when his surfboard leash, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19595,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19594\/revisions\/19595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}