{"id":36589,"date":"2010-05-12T09:22:15","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T14:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=36589"},"modified":"2010-05-12T09:23:54","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T14:23:54","slug":"from-lord-of-the-rings-to-wings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/05\/12\/36589-from-lord-of-the-rings-to-wings\/","title":{"rendered":"From Lord Of The Rings To Wings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-36592\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/05\/12\/36589-from-lord-of-the-rings-to-wings\/2010-kiran-shah-1\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-36592 no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-Kiran-Shah-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a>Kiran Shah has been a hobbit in <em>Lord Of The Rings <\/em>and an Ewok in <em>Star Wars<\/em>.\u00a0 Now the veteran stuntman\u00a0 has become the world&#8217;s smallest wingwalker.\u00a0\u00a0The 1.2m (4ft 1in) star braved speeds of 120mph at 300m (1,000ft) after being\u00a0strapped to a 1940s Boeing Spearman biplane for the ten-minute stunt.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It was great, I loved it but next time I\u2019ll pick a warmer day,\u2019 said the Kenyan-born performer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mary Oladapo, representing Guinness World Records, said: \u2018Kiran once again proves that size isn\u2019t everything \u2013 even the smallest of people can achieve the greatest of things.\u2019\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metro.co.uk\/weird\/825700-lord-of-the-rings-star-kiran-shah-becomes-worlds-smallest-wingwalker\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kiran Shah has been a hobbit in Lord Of The Rings and an Ewok in Star Wars.\u00a0 Now&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"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":[495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-9w9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}