{"id":41,"date":"2008-03-05T20:45:48","date_gmt":"2008-03-06T01:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/?p=41"},"modified":"2011-01-30T14:31:09","modified_gmt":"2011-01-30T19:31:09","slug":"great-adventure-is-not-near-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/2008\/03\/05\/great-adventure-is-not-near-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"great adventure is not near new york"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A quick rant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Tonight I was watching Wheel of Fortune.  Let me establish first that I love that show and one of my life goals is to be on in.  Also, for those who don\u2019t know, I worked at Great Adventure for four years while in high school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Now, the rant.  On the first puzzle tonight, there was a prize back to go to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ.  Wow!  Cool.  Except when they were describing the trip, they said it was \u201clocated just outside New   York City!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">What a crock of manure.  Anyone from that area knows that it\u2019s nowhere near New York City.  70.3 miles to be exact!  Up to two hours in traffic!<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Here\u2019s what Google Maps has to say:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&#038;hl=en&#038;geocode=2542714628487122408,40.139647,-74.435463&#038;saddr=1+Great+Adventure+Blvd,+Jackson,+NJ+08527+(Six+Flags+Great+Adventure)&#038;daddr=Times+Square,+New+York,+NY&#038;mra=pe&#038;mrcr=0&#038;sll=40.447575,-74.213506&#038;sspn=0.700194,1.2854&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;ll=40.449037,-74.22226&#038;spn=0.63384,0.62519&#038;output=embed&#038;s=AARTsJrLASrWJWWUUH6uIJT-pNx9bqjz1A\">&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;a style=&#8221;color: #0000ff; text-align: left&#8221; mce_href=&#8221;http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;geocode=2542714628487122408,40.139647,-74.435463&amp;amp;saddr=1+Great+Adventure+Blvd,+Jackson,+NJ+08527+(Six+Flags+Great+Adventure)&amp;amp;daddr=Times+Square,+New+York,+NY&amp;amp;mra=pe&amp;amp;mrcr=0&amp;amp;sll=40.447575,-74.213506&amp;amp;sspn=0.700194,1.2854&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;ll=40.449037,-74.22226&amp;amp;spn=0.63384,0.62519&amp;amp;source=embed&#8221; xhref=&#8221;http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;geocode=2542714628487122408,40.139647,-74.435463&amp;amp;saddr=1+Great+Adventure+Blvd,+Jackson,+NJ+08527+(Six+Flags+Great+Adventure)&amp;amp;daddr=Times+Square,+New+York,+NY&amp;amp;mra=pe&amp;amp;mrcr=0&amp;amp;sll=40.447575,-74.213506&amp;amp;sspn=0.700194,1.2854&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;ll=40.449037,-74.22226&amp;amp;spn=0.63384,0.62519&amp;amp;source=embed&#8221;&gt;View Larger Map&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/small&gt; &lt;\/p&gt; &lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;Thank you, and this completes the rant.&lt;\/p&gt;<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quick rant. Tonight I was watching Wheel of Fortune. Let me establish first that I love that show and one of my life goals is to be on in. Also, for those who don\u2019t know, I worked at Great Adventure for four years while in high school. Now, the rant. On the first puzzle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[84,21],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiels","tag-great-adventure","tag-roller-coasters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020,"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/1020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coreyhulse.com\/corey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}