{"id":98200,"date":"2017-04-12T22:50:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T02:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=98200"},"modified":"2025-01-18T03:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T08:09:08","slug":"boy-8-craves-burger-drives-dads-van-a-mile-to-mcdonalds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/04\/12\/boy-8-craves-burger-drives-dads-van-a-mile-to-mcdonalds\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 8, craves burger, drives dad&#8217;s van a mile to McDonald&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_98201\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98201\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mcdonalds.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98201\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mcdonalds.png\" alt=\"A craving for a McDonald's cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old sister for a ride in his dad's van, which he learned to drive on the internet. (Photo: Mike Mozart\/Flickr)\" width=\"505\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mcdonalds.png 505w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mcdonalds-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A craving for a McDonald&#8217;s cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old sister for a ride in his dad&#8217;s van, which he learned to drive on the internet. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jeepersmedia\/14067054148\/in\/photolist-nr4k7m-oiMrCC-oA8Dcz-pdpQaw-ovp2ge-stcZmh-oc9AjH-oaAdxr-o2mgxZ-8Jh4GJ-nRinWM-nQDBq3-os4i8w-nGEVLj-o2kdvj-nQqid4-oq3VRj-oix22R-o3nJZQ-nse1vE-pcNH5D-nSuV5X-oaBcea-oaBcUD-oq3RmC-oQ4oSm-nbsNEG-oaBa1T-o2jqUQ-nsZubA-nj5au4-o2mi3T-nzzDe6-o2javW-nRMf5n-oiNRat-nRhv85-oqdC7G-oq3RL5-nL1Ymn-os5PgD-okzFTK-nL1kT4-oD5ciR-oq3QKN-okzGd2-orNs9r-okzGD2-otDeLR-o2keK4\">Mike Mozart\/Flickr<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>EAST PALESTINE, Ohio \u2014 A craving for a McDonald&#8217;s cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old sister for a ride in his dad&#8217;s van, which he learned to drive on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>East Palestine police Officer Jacob Koehler tells WJW-TV (http:\/\/bit.ly\/2nFFHMY ) in Cleveland the father went to bed Sunday and the mother fell asleep on the couch with the kids.<\/p>\n<p>Koehler says witnesses saw the boy driving and called police in the city, about 90 miles (145 kilometres) southeast of Cleveland.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy soft cialis online <a href=\"https:\/\/sparkhealthmd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/soft-cialis.html\">https:\/\/sparkhealthmd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/soft-cialis.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> He says the boy drove about a mile to the restaurant, through intersections and over railroad tracks, without mishap.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy deltasone online <a href=\"https:\/\/sparkhealthmd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/deltasone.html\">https:\/\/sparkhealthmd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/deltasone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Witnesses say the boy appeared to obey traffic laws.<\/p>\n<p>Koehler says the boy told him he learned to drive by watching YouTube videos.<\/p>\n<p>No charges have been filed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST PALESTINE, Ohio \u2014 A craving for a McDonald&#8217;s cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":98201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,17],"tags":[10482,17893],"class_list":["post-98200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-w","tag-mcdonalds","tag-mcdonalds-cheeseburger","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285221,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98200\/revisions\/285221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}