{"id":1988,"date":"2010-07-15T18:45:48","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T18:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=1988"},"modified":"2010-07-15T18:45:48","modified_gmt":"2010-07-15T18:45:48","slug":"therell_be_no_escape_for_the_p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/15\/therell_be_no_escape_for_the_p\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;ll Be No Escape for the Princess This Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In yet another bit of inspired silliness, <a href=\"http:\/\/improveverywhere.com\/\">Improv Everywhere<\/a>, that group of merry pranksters who inspired an annual tradition of <a href=\"http:\/\/improveverywhere.com\/missions\/the-no-pants-subway-ride\/\">pantsless public transit rides<\/a> in New York and other cities around the world (including, surprisingly enough, my own Salt Lake City), strikes again &#8212; or should I say &#8220;strikes back?&#8221; &#8212; with a <i>Star Wars<\/i>-themed subway stunt:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"385\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/J5gCeWEGiQI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"500\" height=\"385\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/J5gCeWEGiQI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I dig the dude who tries to figure out what the princess is reading, then has a hearty chuckle over it. And of course all the tiny handheld cameras that suddenly appear when the stormtroopers and Vader arrive. Funny how I didn&#8217;t see that coming when I used to imagine as a kid what the 21st century would be like&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This video has popped up in a lot of places recently; I got it from Sullivan&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2010\/07\/mental-health-break-12.html\">Daily Dish<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In yet another bit of inspired silliness, Improv Everywhere, that group of merry pranksters who inspired an annual tradition of pantsless public transit rides in New York and other cities around the world (including, surprisingly enough, my own Salt Lake City), strikes again &#8212; or should I say &#8220;strikes back?&#8221; &#8212; with a Star Wars-themed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-star-wars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}