{"id":129,"date":"2011-09-12T07:41:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T07:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebratechrismurphy.com\/chrismurphy\/?p=129"},"modified":"2011-09-12T07:41:28","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T07:41:28","slug":"milking-it-for-a-ride-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebratechrismurphy.com\/chrismurphy\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home","title":{"rendered":"Milking it for a ride home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early on Christmas morning, must&#8217;ve been around the late 90&#8217;s, walking home after a late night out at the barley mow, Chris n I had made it as far as bruche ave but it must&#8217;ve taken about an hour to get this far, given our state of inebriation, this wasn&#8217;t too shabby, as most of the walk had been spent crabbing sideways singing songs. At this time on a Christmas morning traffic was a rare sight and when we heard the Whine of an electric motor and the clinking of glass bottles, the both of us knew exactly what to expect coming down the road. However as the milk float passed Us the one thing I didn&#8217;t expect to see was Chris burst into life and clamber onto the back of the float and although not the quickest of vehicles, it was more than a match for my drunken attempt at a sprint, left in the wake of the speeding float I could do nothing but watch on as Chris, (bouncing around) on the back of his ride gave me a two fingered salute as the float turned right for home, leaving me with a nice cold walk home and a sense of envy at the quick thinking and bold move that saved him a good half hours walk in the freezing cold.<br \/>\nTypical Murph!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early on Christmas morning, must&#8217;ve been around the late 90&#8217;s, walking home after a late night out at the barley mow, Chris n I had made it as far as bruche ave but it must&#8217;ve taken about an hour to get this far, given our state of inebriation, this wasn&#8217;t too shabby, as most of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/celebratechrismurphy.com\/chrismurphy\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chrismurphystories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Milking it for a ride home | Celebrate Chris Murphy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/celebratechrismurphy.com\/chrismurphy\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Milking it for a ride home | Celebrate Chris Murphy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Early on Christmas morning, must&#8217;ve been around the late 90&#8217;s, walking home after a late night out at the barley mow, Chris n I had made it as far as bruche ave but it must&#8217;ve taken about an hour to get this far, given our state of inebriation, this wasn&#8217;t too shabby, as most of&hellip;Read More\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/celebratechrismurphy.com\/chrismurphy\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Celebrate Chris Murphy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-09-12T07:41:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Daz T\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Daz T\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/celebratechrismurphy.com\\\/chrismurphy\\\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/celebratechrismurphy.com\\\/chrismurphy\\\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Daz T\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/celebratechrismurphy.com\\\/chrismurphy\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/391014f792d7fc7fdce2dc53af9ba232\"},\"headline\":\"Milking it for a ride home\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-09-12T07:41:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/celebratechrismurphy.com\\\/chrismurphy\\\/milking-it-for-a-ride-home\"},\"wordCount\":235,\"articleSection\":[\"Funny Stories &amp; 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