{"id":235426,"date":"2026-04-17T06:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/frozen-thawed-not-dead-jean-hilliards-amazing-minnesota-story"},"modified":"2026-04-17T06:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:26:16","slug":"frozen-thawed-not-dead-jean-hilliards-amazing-minnesota-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/frozen-thawed-not-dead-jean-hilliards-amazing-minnesota-story","title":{"rendered":"Frozen. Thawed. Not dead: Jean Hilliard\u2019s amazing Minnesota story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/frozen-thawed-not-dead-jean-hilliards-amazing-minnesota-story.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you Google the small town of Lengby, there\u2019s pretty much just one result that pops up, something that happened almost 40 years ago. The accounts online call it a miracle.<\/p>\n<p>On the night of Dec. 20, 1980, 19-year-old Jean Hilliard\u2019s car hit the ditch. She tried to walk for help. She was found in the morning in the front yard of a local cattle rancher \u2014 frozen solid as a log.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you Google the small town of Lengby, there\u2019s pretty much just one result that pops up, something that happened almost 40 years ago. The accounts online call it a miracle. On the night of Dec. 20, 1980, 19-year-old Jean Hilliard\u2019s car hit the ditch. She tried to walk for help. She was found in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235426","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}