{"id":294,"date":"2007-08-08T03:10:23","date_gmt":"2007-08-08T08:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2007\/08\/dinner-and-a-movie\/"},"modified":"2022-09-11T00:40:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T00:40:41","slug":"dinner-and-a-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2007\/08\/dinner-and-a-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinner and a Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So Jeremy said <em>Bourne Ultimatum<\/em> was &#8220;explosionary.&#8221;  A good word.  I should probably see the movie.<\/p>\n<p><em>Fast forward through some planning<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jeremy&#8217;s friend heard a rumor that you could bring your own food into the AMC theater.<\/p>\n<p>We called the theater while walking there to try and verify.<br \/>\nThey said &#8220;We&#8217;ve never denied entry to anyone with food.&#8221;<br \/>\nWe were still uncertain, because this seemed to good to be true.<\/p>\n<p>We left 60 minutes before the show, for what turned out to be a 50-minute walk.<\/p>\n<p>To fit supper in there, we stopped at the In-N-Out.<br \/>\nJeremy waited for the orders while I bought tickets.<\/p>\n<p>We walked into the theater bearing two fastfood bags and sodas.<br \/>\nNobody blinked an eye.<\/p>\n<p>I watched the movie while eating a hamburger.<br \/>\nI paid less for my entire meal than the guy next to me paid for his bag of popcorn.<br \/>\nMaybe that&#8217;s not a big deal to some of you reading this who grew up used to that, but for a Wisconsin boy, that&#8217;s &#8220;woah&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and the movie? <em>Bourne Ultimatum<\/em>?  Go watch it.  End of story.<br \/>\nWait, wait, wait.  Actually, watch <em>Bourne Supremacy<\/em> first.  Then go watch it.  Today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Jeremy said Bourne Ultimatum was &#8220;explosionary.&#8221; A good word. I should probably see the movie. Fast forward through some planning Jeremy&#8217;s friend heard a rumor that you could bring your own food into the AMC theater. We called the theater while walking there to try and verify. They said &#8220;We&#8217;ve never denied entry to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1635,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/1635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}