{"id":278,"date":"2001-10-29T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2001-10-29T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=278"},"modified":"2001-10-29T15:20:00","modified_gmt":"2001-10-29T19:20:00","slug":"press-your-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2001\/10\/29\/15\/20\/press-your-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Your Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I like this story. An <a href=\"http:\/\/gscentral.net\/larsen.htm\">unemployed ice cream truck driver from Ohio<\/a> figured out how to beat the simple light pattern on a now-defunct TV show called Press Your Luck, which sounds like a version of one of those wheel-spinning game shows. He borrowed the airfare to LA, got on the show, and <a href=\"http:\/\/gscentral.net\/larsen.htm\">won over $100K<\/a>. In 1984, that was a lot of cash!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like this story. An unemployed ice cream truck driver from Ohio figured out how to beat the simple light pattern on a now-defunct TV show called Press Your Luck, which sounds like a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}