{"id":304142,"date":"2010-02-10T17:09:25","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T22:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10001834"},"modified":"2010-02-10T16:57:58","modified_gmt":"2010-02-10T21:57:58","slug":"kfc-offers-500-worth-of-free-chicken-for-safe-return-of-col-sanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/304142","title":{"rendered":"KFC Offers $500 Worth Of Free Chicken For Safe Return Of Col. Sanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/02\/Col_Sanders_Missing-thumb-300x570-36883.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>Colonel Sanders has gone missing. Okay, not the actual man &#8212; he died in 1980 &#8212; but a bronze bust of the goateed Kentucky Fried Chicken founder has disappeared from its hallowed position outside a KFC in Berea, KY. The statue, valued at $1,200, is now the target of a police manhunt and the subject of a reward: $500 of free chicken.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like, this big, his whole head. It&#8217;s really detailed, all the features and everything,&#8221; the manager of the victimized KFC said following the theft. &#8220;Some employees were in the dining room when four young guys came in&#8230; When she came back to the dining area, it was gone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hall said police confirmed that four male youths were spied fleeing on foot from the fast food restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the police should <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2010\/02\/been-burgled-check-craigslist.html\" >check out Craiglist<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>It is not yet known whether the $500 reward extends to both original recipe <i>and<\/i> extra crispy, or whether or not they will charge extra for all white meat.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to Consumerist as this breaking story continues to develop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Odd_News\/2010\/02\/08\/Col-Sanders-statue-stolen-from-KFC\/UPI-77411265668934\/\">Col. Sanders statue stolen from KFC<\/a> [UPI]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colonel Sanders has gone missing. Okay, not the actual man &#8212; he died in 1980 &#8212; but a bronze bust of the goateed Kentucky Fried Chicken founder has disappeared from its hallowed position outside a KFC in Berea, KY. The statue, valued at $1,200, is now the target of a police manhunt and the subject [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5519,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5519"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}