{"id":30572,"date":"2012-10-13T11:40:51","date_gmt":"2012-10-13T17:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/13\/spaaaaaaace-ghoooooost.html"},"modified":"2012-10-16T07:48:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T13:48:00","slug":"spaaaaaaace-ghoooooost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/13\/spaaaaaaace-ghoooooost.html","title":{"rendered":"SPAAAAAAACE! GHOOOOOOST!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another Saturday Morning fave of mine. \u00a0That great Alex Toth costume, all those powers, and the coolest space ship around, the Phantom Cruiser. \u00a0Could have done without Jan and Jayce and (ugh) Bleep the Get-In-Trouble\/Save-Us-Now Monkey, but SG himself was Teh Awesome.<\/p>\n<p>Loved him so much that I could never warm to the &quot;Coast to Coast&quot; satire. \u00a0I mean, I got it, but it&#39;s sort of like other people poking fun at someone you care for &#8212; your wife, or your mom, or your kid brother.<\/p>\n<p>The Hoyt Curtain theme song was awesome, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/117242040716806453518'>Mark Means<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Saturday Morning Fever<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Action\/Adventure edition<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Before he was relegated to campy, comedic, talk show host on <i>Space Ghost: Coast to Coast<\/i> (which I also enjoyed), Space Ghost was a pretty cool action cartoon about a, sort of, intergalactic Lone Ranger type.<\/p>\n<p>With his two sidekicks Jan and Jace, along with their pet chimp Blip, they helped keep the galaxy safe from such baddies as Zorak and Moltarr (who would later go on to help him on his talk show&#8230;.heh).<\/p>\n<p>Spaaaaaaaaaace Ghoooooooost!<\/p>\n<p><i>Space Ghost<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style='clear:both;'><iframe type='text\/html' width='97.5%' height='385' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/p3Kd5pODsfs?version=3&#038;autohide=1' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/eV1sy8qba3s' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Saturday Morning fave of mine. \u00a0That great Alex Toth costume, all those powers, and the coolest space ship around, the Phantom Cruiser. \u00a0Could have done without Jan and Jayce and (ugh) Bleep the Get-In-Trouble\/Save-Us-Now Monkey, but SG himself was Teh Awesome. 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