{"id":199853,"date":"2007-06-22T06:07:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-22T11:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/22\/swedish-man-gets-benefits-for-black-sabbath-addiction\/"},"modified":"2007-06-22T06:07:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-22T11:07:00","slug":"swedish-man-gets-benefits-for-black-sabbath-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/22\/swedish-man-gets-benefits-for-black-sabbath-addiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Swedish man gets benefits for Black Sabbath addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ummmm&#8230;.I gots to get me to Sweden<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.com\/2007\/06\/20\/man_diagnosed_with_heavy_metal\/\">Swedish man gets benefits for Black Sabbath addiction<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Jan Libbenga<br \/>Published Wednesday 20th June 2007 12:52 GMT<\/p>\n<p>A Swedish man is to receive sickness benefits for his addiction to heavy metal music.<\/p>\n<p>The lifestyle of 42-year-old dishwasher Roger Tullgren from H\u00e4ssleholm in southern Sweden has been classified as a disability by the Swedish Employment Service, which has agreed to pay part of Tullgren&#8217;s salary, and his new boss has given him special dispensation to play loud music at work.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ummmm&#8230;.I gots to get me to Sweden Swedish man gets benefits for Black Sabbath addiction By Jan LibbengaPublished Wednesday 20th June 2007 12:52 GMT A Swedish man is to receive sickness benefits for his addiction to heavy metal music. The lifestyle of 42-year-old dishwasher Roger Tullgren from H\u00e4ssleholm in southern Sweden has been classified as &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1046,1015],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-healthcare","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199853"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}