{"id":1306,"date":"2011-07-20T14:03:06","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T18:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?p=1306"},"modified":"2017-12-02T15:31:21","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T20:31:21","slug":"pitchfork-pete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?p=1306","title":{"rendered":"Pitchfork Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mills Fleet Farm Stores is a chain of general merchandise stores in the upper mid-West. While they have a broad range of products, of course their focus is on products that appeal to small town, rural farmer-types. In Albert Leas,Minnesota (pop. 18,356) the Mills Farm Fleet store has this guy standing out front. Locally they call him Pitchfork Pete. He looks happy enough.<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1307\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1307\" data-attachment-id=\"1307\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?attachment_id=1307\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?fit=1383%2C1988\" data-orig-size=\"1383,1988\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A520&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1311170595&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pitchfork Pete\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;11pete &#8211; IMG_1265&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Pitchfork Pete&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?fit=145%2C208\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?fit=494%2C710\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?resize=209%2C300\" alt=\"pete\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?resize=209%2C300 209w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?resize=712%2C1024 712w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?resize=104%2C150 104w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11pete.jpg?w=1383 1383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pitchfork Pete<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mills Fleet Farm Stores is a chain of general merchandise stores in the upper mid-West. While they have a broad range of products, of course their focus is on products that appeal to small town, rural farmer-types. 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