{"id":26413,"date":"2007-06-14T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2007-06-14T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2007\/06\/14\/the-thing-mystery-of-the-desert\/"},"modified":"2007-06-14T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2007-06-14T10:00:01","slug":"the-thing-mystery-of-the-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20070614-01\/?p=26413","title":{"rendered":"The Thing? Mystery of the desert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=4529818\"> NPR reported on The Thing?<\/a>, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelintelligence.com\/wsd\/articles\/art_764.html\"> surreal yet kitchy roadside attraction on Interstate&nbsp;10 in Arizona<\/a> which has cryptic (and therefore intriguing) advertising signs for hundreds of miles. Listen as <a href=\"http:\/\/kjzz.org\/news\/arizona\/archives\/200502\/thething\"> Rene Gutel of member station KJZZ in Phoenix<\/a> gets to the bottom of the enduring mystery: What is The Thing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR reported on The Thing?, a surreal yet kitchy roadside attraction on Interstate&nbsp;10 in Arizona which has cryptic (and therefore intriguing) advertising signs for hundreds of miles. Listen as Rene Gutel of member station KJZZ in Phoenix gets to the bottom of the enduring mystery: What is The Thing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-26413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>NPR reported on The Thing?, a surreal yet kitchy roadside attraction on Interstate&nbsp;10 in Arizona which has cryptic (and therefore intriguing) advertising signs for hundreds of miles. Listen as Rene Gutel of member station KJZZ in Phoenix gets to the bottom of the enduring mystery: What is The Thing?<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}