{"id":12874,"date":"2018-10-11T14:55:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T13:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=12874"},"modified":"2018-10-11T14:55:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T13:55:43","slug":"penny-for-the-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/2018\/10\/penny-for-the-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Penny for the Guy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bonfire-Night-1200x520.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, we\u2019ve remembered, it\u2019s the fifth of November, Guy Fawkes Night, which has also made us remember that we have some fantastic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/search\/GUY\">GUY plates<\/a> for sale. While we can\u2019t sell them for a penny, if your name is Guy, you might be pleased to hear that you can have a plate with your name on for under \u00a3500! Do you like the look of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/CU53-GUY\">CU53 GUY<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/DU51-GUY\">DU51 GUY<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/BU06-GUY\">BU06 GUY<\/a>? We\u2019ve plenty more besides so do check them out on our website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Got any fun plans? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What are you getting up to for bonfire night? It\u2019s getting colder out, but the warmth from a bonfire will soon heat you up, if that doesn\u2019t work, how about a nice big bag of roasted chestnuts or a glass of warm mulled wine? Of course no bonfire night would be complete without seeing a few fireworks, so perhaps you\u2019re heading out to watch a big display?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Everything you never knew you needed to know about fireworks\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you one of those people who just loves useless facts? Well we never like to disappoint on that score, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/\">Speedy Reg<\/a> offices are full of pointless facts and here\u2019s what we\u2019ve come up with for fabulous, fascinating firework facts\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blue coloured fireworks are the hardest to make.<\/li>\n<li>After the Department of Defence, the next largest purchaser of explosives in the US is Disney World, for their fireworks of course!<\/li>\n<li>The fear of fireworks is called kovtapyroergasoiphobia. As an aside, the fear of long words is rather cruelly called hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.<\/li>\n<li>Queen Elizabeth I loved fireworks so much she had special court position created for her pyrotechnist \u2018Fire Master of England\u2019. Now that\u2019s quite some job title!<\/li>\n<li>Be careful with those sparklers, they burn at 1800 \u2013 3000F!<\/li>\n<li>The world\u2019s largest firework display had 810,904 fireworks and lasted for an hour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Have a great night and stay safe <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s easy to forget that fireworks can be very dangerous when we\u2019re being beguiled by their beauty, so do stay safe tonight. Put your used sparklers in a bucket of water and never return to a firework that has failed to go off. It\u2019s much better to wrap up warm and attend a professional public display! Don\u2019t forget to ensure your pets are safe inside, bonfire night can be pretty traumatic for our furry friends.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Bonfire Night Guys, and have fun!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, we\u2019ve remembered, it\u2019s the fifth of November, Guy Fawkes Night, which has also made us remember that we have some fantastic GUY plates for sale. While we can\u2019t sell them for a penny, if your name is Guy, you might be pleased to hear that you can have a plate with your name on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":12875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[1487,1488],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12876,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12874\/revisions\/12876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}