{"id":8926,"date":"2009-07-05T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-05T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/index.php\/2009\/07\/05\/ps-contest-schoolyard-bs-rumours\/"},"modified":"2019-09-08T18:09:46","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T18:09:46","slug":"ps-contest-schoolyard-bs-rumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/ps-contest-schoolyard-bs-rumours\/","title":{"rendered":"PS Contest: Schoolyard BS Rumours"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It’s contest time again and instead of trivia, I thought it’d be more fun to share personal stories, namely “What’s the worst BS rumour you heard on the playground as a kid?<\/strong>” I’ll share a couple:<\/span><\/p>\n

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In 78, I was that unfortunate kid who didn’t see Star Wars when it came out, my pal Gerry claimed to have seen it. Gerry regailed me about the scene in which Obi Wan plays the Star Wars theme on the organ in the Millenium Falcon or the ending in which Luke, fresh from killing Darth Vader, deposits his light saber in R2 D2, who promptly blows up.<\/span><\/p>\n

In ’79, I finally caught Star Wars and can remember sitting in the dark thinking “Hey Gerry is filthy liar!” When confronted, he simply denied saying any of it, I was crazy you see….<\/span><\/div>\n

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In fifth grade, I sat next to a kid named Geoff, one of the cooler kids in school who told me he had seen an episode of “Battle of the Planets” that revealed Zoltar’s identity to be none other than “a scientist at Center Neptune”. It was a shocking series ender that other deskmate Dean confirmed as seeing. Must be a rare, lost episode….<\/span> Tell me yours, either in the comments section here or at the Museum Forum, Myspace or Facebook pages, I’ll check them all and send the top three Fabulous Prizes! The winners will be poster here next Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s contest time again and instead of trivia, I thought it’d be more fun to share personal stories, namely “What’s the worst BS rumour you heard on the playground as a kid?” I’ll share a couple: In 78, I was that unfortunate kid who didn’t see Star Wars when it came out, my pal Gerry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[927],"series":[],"class_list":["post-8926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-contests"],"episode_featured_image":false,"episode_player_image":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/podcastmarker.png","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"rss":{"key":"rss","url":"","label":"RSS","class":"rss","icon":"rss.png"},"rssradio":{"key":"rssradio","url":"","label":"RSSRadio","class":"rssradio","icon":"rssradio.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"},"stitcher":{"key":"stitcher","url":"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/pod-stallions\/ps","label":"Stitcher","class":"stitcher","icon":"stitcher.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/feed\/podcast\/default-podcast","embedCode":"

PS Contest: Schoolyard BS Rumours<\/a><\/blockquote>