{"id":6335,"date":"2020-05-26T15:58:27","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T14:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=6335"},"modified":"2020-05-26T15:58:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T14:58:27","slug":"rules-and-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2020\/05\/26\/rules-and-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules and regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in CAR, we were told that, in order to walk in to the airport snack bar, we had to wear proper clothing, which did NOT include flip flops, shorts, or tank tops, nor machetes and guns.\u00a0 An interesting combination of restrictions, right?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-rules-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6319\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-rules-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-rules-2.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-rules-2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we got to South Africa where our American heritage of &#8220;no shoes, no shirt, no service&#8221; 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