{"id":1834,"date":"2009-07-24T09:51:15","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T16:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2009\/07\/reformed-cannibal-seeking-companionship\/"},"modified":"2009-07-24T16:24:02","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T23:24:02","slug":"reformed-cannibal-seeking-companionship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/24\/reformed-cannibal-seeking-companionship\/","title":{"rendered":"Reformed Cannibal Seeking Companionship, Non-commital Relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/story\/0,27574,25808245-401,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">from news.com.au<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 2.7em; padding-top: 14px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1em; color: #353535; margin: 0px\">Cannibal now wants love on the menu<\/h1>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 5px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.1em; color: #444444; float: left; display: inline; border-right-style: solid; border-right-width: 1px; border-right-color: #c8c9cb\" class=\"byline\">By Paul Tatnell<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; color: #444444\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">NEWS.com.au<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">AN INDONESIAN cannibal is seeking love, promising his people-eating days are over.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/common\/imagedata\/0,,6738177,00.jpg\" align=\"left\" height=\"190\" width=\"254\" hspace=\"15\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">Sumanto, currently residing in rural Central Java, was jailed after he dug up an old woman&#8217;s body for a &#8220;cheap and tasty meal&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">&#8220;She was delicious,&#8221; he told AFP from his room at a Muslim mental rehabilitation centre in rural Central Java.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">&#8220;I love meat&#8230; all types of meat as long as it&#8217;s cooked. But I don&#8217;t eat people anymore.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">But after a lengthy stint in prison, the former farmer now longs for the taste of love.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">&#8220;What is love? How can I describe it when I&#8217;ve never experienced it, never tasted it?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">Sumanto said his cannibal days are over and that spinach was all he ate nowadays in a bid to be accepted back into normal village life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.35em; padding: 0px\">&#8220;I&#8217;m sad. People said so many bad things about me. I will strive to get the villagers to open their hearts and accept me again,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/story\/0,27574,25808245-401,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at new.com.au<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from news.com.au Cannibal now wants love on the menu By Paul Tatnell NEWS.com.au AN INDONESIAN cannibal is seeking love, promising his people-eating days are over. Sumanto, currently residing in rural Central Java, was jailed after he dug up an old woman&#8217;s body for a &#8220;cheap and tasty meal&#8221;. &#8220;She was delicious,&#8221; he told AFP from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mirth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}