{"id":6741,"date":"2025-05-29T08:20:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T07:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/?p=6741"},"modified":"2025-05-29T08:20:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T07:20:45","slug":"still-married-still-laughing-a-love-story-with-a-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/?p=6741","title":{"rendered":"Still Married, Still Laughing: A Love Story with a Twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After years of fiery arguments that kept their neighbors wide awake, an old married couple became infamous for their loud, hilarious fights. The husband, known for his grumpy outbursts, often shouted, \u201cWhen I die, I\u2019ll dig my way out of the grave and haunt you!\u201d His terrifying threats became neighborhood legend\u2014and he seemed to enjoy every bit of it.<\/p>\n<p>When he passed away at 98, some neighbors nervously asked his wife if she feared he might actually come back to haunt her. Without missing a beat, she replied, \u201cLet him try. I had him buried upside down\u2014and he\u2019d never ask for directions.\u201d Her wit, as sharp as ever, had everyone laughing even in grief.<\/p>\n<p>Years later, the same couple\u2014still spirited in old age\u2014went on a camping trip. One night, under a sky full of stars, the wife woke her husband and asked what he saw. Half-asleep, he replied, \u201cMillions of stars.\u201d She asked what that meant. He launched into a deep explanation about life on other planets.<\/p>\n<p>After a long pause, the wife sighed, \u201cNo, honey. It means someone stole our tent.\u201d \ud83d\ude02<br \/>\nHope that brought a smile\u2014have a wonderful day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After years of fiery arguments that kept their neighbors wide awake, an old married couple became infamous for their loud, hilarious fights. The husband, known for his grumpy outbursts, often shouted, \u201cWhen I die, I\u2019ll dig my way out of the grave and haunt you!\u201d His terrifying threats became neighborhood legend\u2014and he seemed to enjoy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-random-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6742,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741\/revisions\/6742"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buzzfeednews.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}