{"id":2883,"date":"2011-07-07T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/man-stuck-in-brazilian-airport-for-18-days\/"},"modified":"2011-07-07T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T11:02:00","slug":"man-stuck-in-brazilian-airport-for-18-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/man-stuck-in-brazilian-airport-for-18-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Stuck in Brazilian Airport for 18 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<strong>Life Imitating Art in This Case<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\nNews emerged Wednesday that a Polish man by the name of Robery Wladyslaw Parzelski spent 18 straight days at Sao Paulo International Airport in Brazil.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nThe 44-year-old man, unable to speak Portuguese, could not communicate with anyone once his London flight landed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nHe even was dubbed &lsquo;The German&rsquo; from airport staff.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nWhy was he stuck? He traveled without a return flight and no money. Parzelski survived off the food, cigarettes and vodka the airport staff provided him.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nReportedly he was waiting for a friend that never showed up.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nUnlike the Tom Hanks movie, <em>The Terminal<\/em>, which dealt with a similar situation, things were not happy go-lucky.&nbsp; The Polish man was hungry and unable keep up with hygiene or change clothes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nParzelski was ordered to leave Brazil Tuesday.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSource: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytelegraph.com.au\/news\/weird\/a-polish-man-spent-more-than-two-weeks-at-a-brazilian-airport\/story-e6frev20-1226090080031\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Telegraph <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life Imitating Art in This Case News emerged Wednesday that a Polish man by the name of Robery Wladyslaw Parzelski spent 18 straight days at Sao Paulo International Airport in Brazil. The 44-year-old man, unable to speak Portuguese, could not communicate with anyone once his London flight landed. He even was dubbed &lsquo;The German&rsquo; from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}