{"id":31531,"date":"2012-11-28T14:10:35","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T21:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/28\/zany-denver-news-station-is-zany.html"},"modified":"2012-11-28T14:10:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-28T21:10:35","slug":"zany-denver-news-station-is-zany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/28\/zany-denver-news-station-is-zany.html","title":{"rendered":"Zany Denver News Station is Zany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I guess with the election over, it must be a slow news month at KDVR.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images3-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/www.slate.com\/content\/dam\/slate\/blogs\/bad_astronomy\/2012\/11\/27\/no_ufos.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/original&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/bad_astronomy\/2012\/11\/28\/ufos_over_denver_are_insects.html'>Denver Local News Sees Insects, but Thinks UFOs<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs a skeptic and an astronomer, I\u2019m sometimes asked what it would take for me to believe in UFOs (in this case, meaning alien spaceships). I usually say, \u201cOne landing on my front lawn.\u201d But what don\u2019t&#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\/cmjSv9wFYng' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I guess with the election over, it must be a slow news month at KDVR. Embedded Link Denver Local News Sees Insects, but Thinks UFOs As a skeptic and an astronomer, I\u2019m sometimes asked what it would take for me to believe in UFOs (in this case, meaning alien spaceships). I usually say, \u201cOne landing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/28\/zany-denver-news-station-is-zany.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Zany Denver News Station is Zany&#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_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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-31531","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":134579,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/07\/ufo-bank-turns-50.html","url_meta":{"origin":31531,"position":0},"title":"The &#8220;UFO Bank&#8221; turns 50","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 7-Sep-17 8:22am","format":false,"excerpt":"Alas, not all buildings of the future will (or did) look like this. 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