{"id":44917,"date":"2025-10-08T15:37:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=44917"},"modified":"2025-10-08T15:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:45:13","slug":"mindbender-542","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2025\/10\/mindbender-542\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindbender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What does the old saying &#8220;Rain before wind, stays and topsails you must mind&#8221; refer to?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Send your answers to <a href=\"george@bwsailing.com\">george@bwsailing.com.<\/a> A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to everypne who sent in answers to last week&#8217;s question. The winner this week is George E, Davis, MD who emailed: &#8220;The\u00a0<span class=\"mark6ospeu6gg\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Beaufort<\/span> Scale associates the strength of the wind speed to the sea conditions observed on the water. The scale from 0 to 12 represents calm to severe hurricane conditions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does the old saying &#8220;Rain before wind, stays and topsails you must mind&#8221; refer to? &nbsp; Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers. &nbsp; Many thanks to everypne who sent in answers to last week&#8217;s question. The winner this week is George E, Davis, MD who emailed: &#8220;The\u00a0Beaufort Scale associates the strength of the wind speed to the sea conditions observed on the water. The scale from 0 to 12 represents calm to severe hurricane conditions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44917"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44918,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44917\/revisions\/44918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}