{"id":357523,"date":"2010-02-24T08:20:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T13:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10002503"},"modified":"2010-02-24T05:35:20","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T10:35:20","slug":"traveler-makes-better-movie-than-avatar-while-stranded-in-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/357523","title":{"rendered":"Traveler Makes Better Movie Than Avatar While Stranded In Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/02\/Peoplemover-thumb-200x144-37374.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re stuck in a almost-vacant airport overnight during a blizzard &#8212; What are you going to do to entertain yourself? The answer was simple for one young potential victim of boredom&#8230; Turn the empty gate into her own personal playground and capture it all on video.<\/p>\n<p>Writes the filmmaker:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My adventures in the Pittsburgh International Airport during the worst snow storm of the century. After arriving late for a flight at 7:40 PM to LGA I decided to stick around my gate until my flight at 5:40 and had a BLAST!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She probably broke a few dozen homeland security regulations, but we don&#8217;t care right now, A) Because we only wish we&#8217;d thought of this the last time we were stuck at the airport, and B) It&#8217;s damn funny.<\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t decide which we like more: The dance routine on the people mover or the failed attempt at luging down the ramp on a food tray.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"580\" height=\"360\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xv1va9Jdt7g&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x3a3a3a&#038;color2=0x999999&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xv1va9Jdt7g&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x3a3a3a&#038;color2=0x999999&#038;border=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"580\" height=\"360\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xv1va9Jdt7g\" >Pittsburgh International Airport after hours<\/a> [YouTube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;re stuck in a almost-vacant airport overnight during a blizzard &#8212; What are you going to do to entertain yourself? The answer was simple for one young potential victim of boredom&#8230; Turn the empty gate into her own personal playground and capture it all on video. Writes the filmmaker: My adventures in the Pittsburgh International [&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-357523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357523","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=357523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}