{"id":109,"date":"2019-05-04T16:43:55","date_gmt":"2019-05-04T16:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3.87.92.42\/blog\/?p=109"},"modified":"2020-09-15T08:50:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T08:50:29","slug":"crazy-stories-from-california-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/","title":{"rendered":"CRAZY STORIES FROM CALIFORNIA ROADS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cute, awe-inspiring and downright bizarre, here\u2019s a collection of the stranger stories being reported around California in recent months.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:list -->\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Two cats rent a Silicon Valley apartment.<\/strong>\u00a0OK, technically a human is renting the apartment for the cats. According to Mercury News, a man decided to rent the studio, which costs $1,500 per month, for his daughter\u2019s cats, which he couldn\u2019t keep in his new apartment. The landlord is happy to have such quiet tenants. There are probably a lot of people who would love to have a benefactor like that.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Horse freed from dumpster.<\/strong>\u00a0According to NBC4 Los Angeles, the horse in question was not thrown out with the trash. It ended up in the dumpster by accident after it was being led to a lower area, got loose, and stepped on the lid. Firefighters were able to lift it out, and it appears to be fine.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Man surfs with dolphins<\/strong>. People will pay good money for an up-close dolphin encounter, but one California firefighter got it for free. According to UPI, he was surfing when the dolphins began swimming along side him, and the experience was caught on video by a nearby drone.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Burro has trouble with construction cone<\/strong>. 12News reports that the burro, part of a herd that lives in the Reche Canyon area of Riverside, was spotted with an orange construction cone stuck to one of its feet. The burro seemed fine after an Animal Services officer was able to remove the cone.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Fireball lights up skies.<\/strong>\u00a0If you saw strange lights in the sky over the Bay Area in mid-December, don\u2019t worry: you weren\u2019t imaging it, there\u2019s nothing wrong with your eyes, and we\u2019re not being invaded by aliens. According to USA Today, experts say the light was a bright meteor.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Suspect\u2019s foot gets caught in steering wheel.\u00a0<\/strong>Drinking and driving is no laughing matter \u2013 even when it results in a picture of a DUI suspect hanging out of his truck window with his foot stuck in the steering wheel. According to KRON4, CHP Los Angeles posted the picture of the man, who was described as \u201cextremely intoxicated\u201d and had been involved in a hit-and-run crash earlier that night.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Man spends three hours licking doorbell.\u00a0<\/strong>And there\u2019s video of it. According to WJBF News Channel 6, homeowners in Salinas had installed a motion-activated security camera, which was triggered one night when a man walked onto their property and proceeded to spend three hours licking the doorbell. The homeowners say they wiped off their doorbell. Crazy times require great auto insurance. Need some? Pronto Insurance can help. Get a quote here.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><strong>Want to know more about Pronto Insurance!!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cute, awe-inspiring and downright bizarre, here\u2019s a collection of the stranger stories being reported around California in recent months.\u00a0 Two cats rent a Silicon Valley apartment.\u00a0OK, technically a human is renting the apartment for the cats. According to Mercury News, a man decided to rent the studio, which costs $1,500 per month, for his daughter\u2019s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CRAZY STORIES FROM CALIFORNIA ROADS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":110,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Crazy-Stories-from-California-Roads-Jan-2019.jpg","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CRAZY STORIES FROM CALIFORNIA ROADS - PRONTO Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"PRONTO Blog\",\"description\":\"It&#039;s our name and our promise.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Crazy-Stories-from-California-Roads-Jan-2019.jpg\",\"width\":975,\"height\":650},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/\",\"name\":\"CRAZY STORIES FROM CALIFORNIA ROADS - PRONTO Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-05-04T16:43:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-09-15T08:50:29+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/16d009c819b29c036f8b6d0f4527ad52\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/crazy-stories-from-california-roads\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":[\"Person\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/16d009c819b29c036f8b6d0f4527ad52\",\"name\":\"Prontisimo\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b58996c504c5638798eb6b511e6f49af?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Prontisimo\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":630,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions\/630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prontoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}