{"id":180,"date":"2008-10-23T07:00:44","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T11:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=180"},"modified":"2008-10-21T00:01:28","modified_gmt":"2008-10-21T04:01:28","slug":"shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/23\/shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980\/","title":{"rendered":"SHINING&#8230; The Feel Good Movie of 1980"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Okay&#8230; this is not purely geek, but it&#8217;s still really funny.\u00a0 Also, this came out a few years ago, so please forgive my tardiness to the party.\u00a0\u00a0Thanks to my old friend Butz for directing me towards this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you can&#8217;t see the embedded video, <a title=\"Shining\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Gf7h6o3I8yw\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><code><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Gf7h6o3I8yw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><\/object><\/code><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Tell the world about ONCE UPON A GEEK:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-180\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/23\/shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-180\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/23\/shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/23\/shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980\/?share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/23\/shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-180\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/23\/shining-the-feel-good-movie-of-1980\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay&#8230; 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