{"id":490,"date":"2015-09-04T15:19:48","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T15:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/?p=490"},"modified":"2022-10-25T17:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:24:27","slug":"texas-student-arrested-for-dwi-gets-around-in-barbie-jeep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/texas-student-arrested-for-dwi-gets-around-in-barbie-jeep\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Student Arrested for DWI Gets Around in Barbie Jeep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After having her license suspended for drunk driving, a Texas college student uses a pink Barbie jeep to get around campus.<\/p>\n<p>Tara Monroe, aged 20, from Texas State University has been spotted around campus driving a bright pink Barbie jeep following an arrest for driving whilst under the influence. The legal drinking age in the US is 21.<\/p>\n<p>Monroe bought the Barbie jeep on Craigslist for $60 and says this has been the best decision she has made at college so far. She is\u00a0also very happy to have her \u201c15-minutes of fame\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_494\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-494\" class=\"wp-image-494 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Screen-Shot-2015-09-04-at-15.32.36.jpg\" alt=\"Monroe with her Barbie Jeep\" width=\"800\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Screen-Shot-2015-09-04-at-15.32.36.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Screen-Shot-2015-09-04-at-15.32.36-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Tara Monroe<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After having her license suspended for drunk driving, a Texas college student uses a pink Barbie jeep to get around campus. Tara Monroe, aged 20, from Texas State University has been spotted around campus driving a bright pink Barbie jeep following an arrest for driving whilst under the influence. The legal drinking age in the US is 21. Monroe bought the Barbie jeep on Craigslist for $60 and says this has been the best decision she has made at college so far. She is\u00a0also very happy to have her \u201c15-minutes of fame\u201d. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":493,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":497,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions\/497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}