{"id":283,"date":"2025-07-11T10:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T10:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/?p=283"},"modified":"2025-07-11T10:01:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T10:01:05","slug":"a-police-officer-stops-a-minivan-full-of-elderly-ladies-being-driven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/?p=283","title":{"rendered":"A police officer stops a minivan full of elderly ladies being driven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A police officer stops a minivan full of elderly ladies being driven by an old gentleman because they\u2019re only going 25 mph, stopping the mid-day traffic.<br \/>\nThe policeman asks the driver why is he going so slow.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell that\u2019s the speed limit, isn\u2019t it! There was a sign saying 25 and everything!\u201d the driver defends himself.<\/p>\n<p>The policeman sighs, \u201cNo, sir, that\u2019s the number of the highway you\u2019re on. It has nothing to do with the speed limit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, so that\u2019s what it means\u2026\u201d says the driver, looking shocked.<\/p>\n<p>The officer looks at the rest of the van and notices the grannies are looking somewhat frozen and stiff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s up with the ladies?\u201d he asks the driver.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUm\u2026\u201d the driver scratches his head, \u201cyou see, we just got off highway 150\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A blonde gets a job painting lines on the highway.<br \/>\nAt the end of the first day, her supervisor is impressed. \u201cWow!\u201d he says. \u201cYou did eight miles today! That\u2019s amazing!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The second day, the blonde\u2019s production is down to four miles. \u201cStill pretty darn good,\u201d the supervisor says.<\/p>\n<p>On the third day, the blonde only does two miles. The supervisor calls her into the office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s going on?\u201d he asks. \u201cThe first day you did great with eight miles, then yesterday you were down to four, and today you only managed two. What\u2019s the problem?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The blonde rolls her eyes and says \u201cDuh! The paint bucket keeps getting farther away!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A woman was driving with her husband when was pulled over by the police.<br \/>\nWoman was in a hurry and told the officer so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand ma\u2019am,\u201d he said. \u201cBut I have to ticket anyone over 55.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Woman was beside herself. \u201cThat\u2019s dis.crimination!\u201d she shouted.<\/p>\n<p>The officer explained calmly, \u201cMa\u2019am, I meant the speed limit.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A police officer stops a minivan full of elderly ladies being driven by an old gentleman because they\u2019re only going 25 mph, stopping the mid-day traffic. The policeman asks the driver why is he going so slow. \u201cWell that\u2019s the speed limit, isn\u2019t it! There was a sign saying 25 and everything!\u201d the driver defends [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jokes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tappyli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}