{"id":9465,"date":"2009-11-23T09:09:04","date_gmt":"2009-11-23T13:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=9465"},"modified":"2009-11-23T09:09:04","modified_gmt":"2009-11-23T13:09:04","slug":"j-news-mini-roundup-poison-blowfish-a-deadly-dinner-in-japan-puts-11-in-the-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/11\/23\/j-news-mini-roundup-poison-blowfish-a-deadly-dinner-in-japan-puts-11-in-the-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"J-News Mini-Roundup:  Poison Blowfish: A Deadly Dinner in Japan Puts 11 in the Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/category\/j-news-mini-round-up\/\"><strong><em>J-News Mini-Roundup<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em> is a recurring feature written by Friend Of JET, <strong>Jon Hills<\/strong>, who maintains the blog for <strong>Hills Learning<\/strong> (<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillslearning.com\/\"><em>www.hillslearning.com<\/em><\/a><em>). Hills Learning is a NY-based language learning services company offering customized and personal Japanese and Chinese language learning options.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9466\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/blowfish.jpg\" alt=\"blowfish\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Background:<\/strong> Sushi is a delicacy in Japan, and probably the most famous Japanese food in America. Whenever anyone hears sushi, they think of raw fish, and how adventurous (and healthy) it must be to eat fish uncooked. No one ever thinks it might be dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>The one exception to this is blowfish. To anyone who\u2019s ever lived in Japan or thought about going there, blowfish is famous for its borderline poisonous properties. All restaurants that carry blowfish need special chefs to prepare the fish just right, and if it\u2019s not prepared correctly it can potentially be poisonous. Everyone tries blowfish because of the potential danger and of course unique taste, but no expects to actually&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hillslearning.com\/japanonline.aspx\">Click here for the rest of the article, including other Japanese language and culture articles<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J-News Mini-Roundup is a recurring feature written by Friend Of JET, Jon Hills, who maintains the blog for Hills Learning (www.hillslearning.com). Hills Learning is a NY-based language learning services company offering customized and personal Japanese and Chinese language learning options. Background: Sushi is a delicacy in Japan, and probably the most famous Japanese food in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-2sF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9467,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465\/revisions\/9467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}