{"id":544,"date":"2014-03-28T13:51:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T13:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/rock50\/?p=544"},"modified":"2014-03-28T13:51:22","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T13:51:22","slug":"tom-parr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/2014\/03\/28\/tom-parr\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Parr (Grad School 1966)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-534\" alt=\"20140326-3\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2014\/03\/20140326-3.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2014\/03\/20140326-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2014\/03\/20140326-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2014\/03\/20140326-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2014\/03\/20140326-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2014\/03\/20140326-3-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The above quote is from Tom Parr\u00a0(Grad School 1966). Read the full memory below:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Rock and it&#8217;s stairwells were apparently built with a new technology of the day in mind &#8211; the perfect place to test super balls, They bounced so well that one could, with good aim, throw a ball from the top floor all the way down to the bottom and have it bounce off multiple walls before successfully returning to the top &#8211; a favorite study break for a number of BPOC members in the mid-&#8217;60s.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above quote is from Tom Parr\u00a0(Grad School 1966). Read the full memory below: The Rock and it&#8217;s stairwells were apparently built with a new technology of the day in mind &#8211; the perfect place to test super balls, They bounced so well that one could, with good aim, throw a ball from the top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rock-memories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/rock50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}