{"id":116057,"date":"2020-11-19T23:23:17","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T07:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/man-becomes-instant-millionaire-when-a-meteorite-hits-his-home"},"modified":"2020-11-19T23:23:17","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T07:23:17","slug":"man-becomes-instant-millionaire-when-a-meteorite-hits-his-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/man-becomes-instant-millionaire-when-a-meteorite-hits-his-home","title":{"rendered":"Man Becomes Instant Millionaire When A Meteorite Hits His Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZRTe503TZA8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Is this a case where money falls from the heavens!<\/p>\n<p>This may start a craze where people chase after meteors! \ud83d\ude03<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<strong>A rock from outer space landing on your property and resulting in millions in your bank account sounds more unlikely that a lottery win, but one lucky man has found himself in the fortunate position.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Josua Hutagalung is a 33-year-old coffin maker based in Kolang, North Sumatra, Indonesia, who has become a millionaire overnight. A meteorite came crashing into his garden at the beginning of August and he later had to dig it out as it had been lodged in 5.9 inches.<\/p>\n<p>Hutagalung was clearly lucky that his house wasn\u2019t hit by this incredibly fast-moving rock. However, his luck continued when the meteorite was valued.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/man-becomes-instant-millionaire-when-a-meteorite-hits-his-home\">Continue reading \u201cMan Becomes Instant Millionaire When A Meteorite Hits His Home\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this a case where money falls from the heavens! This may start a craze where people chase after meteors! \ud83d\ude03 A rock from outer space landing on your property and resulting in millions in your bank account sounds more unlikely that a lottery win, but one lucky man has found himself in the fortunate [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}