{"id":29075,"date":"2012-08-05T22:26:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T04:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/05\/up-chucking.html"},"modified":"2012-08-14T09:32:13","modified_gmt":"2012-08-14T15:32:13","slug":"up-chucking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/05\/up-chucking.html","title":{"rendered":"Up Chucking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;m no fan of Chuck E. Cheese &#8212; and, of a mercy, Kay is well beyond the target demographic or desiring to go there. \u00a0Still, it&#39;s kind of interesting watching the evolution of the iconic mascot.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.underconsideration.com\/brandnew\/archives\/chuck_es_makeover.php'>Chuck E.&#39;s Makeover<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEstablished in 1977 with its first location in San Jose, CA, Chuck E. Cheese is a chain of restaurants aimed at kids \u2014 commonly for their hellish birthday parties \u2014 and offers &quot;pizza, a salad bar, appetizers, desserts and a feature musical and comic entertainment by life-size, computer controlled robotic characters, family oriented games, rides, and arcade style activities.&quot; Owned by CEC Entertainment, there are over 500 corporate-owned locations and 50 franchises in 48 states of the U.S. and&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/gaqCqwCa8LZ' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;m no fan of Chuck E. Cheese &#8212; and, of a mercy, Kay is well beyond the target demographic or desiring to go there. \u00a0Still, it&#39;s kind of interesting watching the evolution of the iconic mascot. Embedded Link Chuck E.&#39;s Makeover Established in 1977 with its first location in San Jose, CA, Chuck E. Cheese &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/05\/up-chucking.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Up Chucking&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":133584,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/05\/31\/on-the-making-of-chuck-e-cheese.html","url_meta":{"origin":29075,"position":0},"title":"On the Making of Chuck E Cheese","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 31-May-17 1:04pm","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the happiest days of my life as a parent was when +Kay Hill decided she did not want to go to Chuck E Cheese any more.That said, the story behind the chain is pretty darned interesting. 9 Things We Learned About The Video Game Origins Of Chuck E.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11286,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/04\/when_you_chuck_e_cize_any.html","url_meta":{"origin":29075,"position":1},"title":"&#8220;When You Chuck-E-Cize, Anything is Possible!&#8221;","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 4-Oct-07 6:40am","format":false,"excerpt":"An eleven minute training film for folks dressing up as Chuck E. 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