{"id":21460,"date":"2016-12-27T11:21:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-27T16:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=21460"},"modified":"2019-11-26T07:23:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T12:23:28","slug":"over-it-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/12\/27\/over-it-already\/","title":{"rendered":"Over It Already?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/12\/27\/over-it-already\/over-it-already\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21461\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21461\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/12\/27\/over-it-already\/over-it-already\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/over-it-already.jpg?fit=640%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,380\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"over-it-already\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/over-it-already.jpg?fit=640%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21461\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/over-it-already.jpg?resize=640%2C380&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/over-it-already.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/over-it-already.jpg?resize=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>I spotted this yesterday, <em>the day after Christmas<\/em>, on Washington Avenue. Apparently, these folks have had enough of the Yuletide season and couldn&#8217;t wait to <em>de-decorate.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Couldn&#8217;t hold off &#8217;til New Years?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spotted this yesterday, the day after Christmas, on Washington Avenue. Apparently, these folks have had enough of the Yuletide season and couldn&#8217;t wait to de-decorate. Couldn&#8217;t hold off &#8217;til New Years?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[176],"tags":[86,354,3669],"class_list":["post-21460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holiday","tag-christmas","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-5A8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5647,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2011\/12\/19\/comics-toy-tie-ins\/","url_meta":{"origin":21460,"position":0},"title":"What I Miss About Comics&#8230;Toy Tie-Ins","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"December 19, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Back in the early to mid-70s, the Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle was the hottest toy in the country. 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