{"id":21959,"date":"2026-03-13T02:15:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T02:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=21959"},"modified":"2026-03-13T02:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T02:15:24","slug":"video-the-tenth-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=21959","title":{"rendered":"Video: The tenth child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The old man leans forward and says softly to his wife, \u201cDear, there is something that I must ask you. It has always bothered me that our tenth child never quite looked like the rest of our children. Now I want to assure you that these 75 years have been the most wonderful experience I could have ever hoped for, and your answer cannot take all that away. But, I must know, did he have a different father?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The wife dropped her head, unable to look her husband in the eye. She paused for a moment and then confessed, \u201cYes. Yes, he did.\u201d The old man is very shaken; the reality of what his wife was admitting hit him harder than he had expected.<\/p>\n<p>With a tear in his eye, he asks, \u201cWho? Who was he? Who was the father?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Again, the old woman drops her head, saying nothing at first as she tries to muster the courage to tell the truth to her husband.<\/p>\n<p>Then, finally, she says, \u201cYou.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary. The old man leans forward and says softly to his wife, \u201cDear,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21961,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21959\/revisions\/21961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}