{"id":3055,"date":"2009-11-06T08:59:25","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T13:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2013-01-28T11:27:21","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T16:27:21","slug":"heroes-in-a-half-shell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=3055","title":{"rendered":"Heroes in a half shell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news everyone! Well, incredibly delayed good news, anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Remember all those weeks ago where I was complaining about how I wanted the re-releases of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle toys? Well, just about a week before I left Toys R Us, they finally got them in, and luckily I was there to see them put out and was able to pounce on them, acquiring all four turtles, just as I had planned.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torrentialequilibrium.net\/images\/tmnt25toys.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/center>Ahh, aren&#8217;t they beautiful? Such retro goodness, and for a reasonable price, as opposed to the hundreds of dollars I would have paid for them on EBay. I&#8217;m at a loss of whether I want to open them or not though. I know that as re-releases their worth is significantly less than the originals, but I still don&#8217;t think I could bear to even possibly spoil their &#8220;mint-on-card&#8221; status.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a little disappointed that there weren&#8217;t any Shredder figures, but that&#8217;s okay. It&#8217;s a few bucks saved for me, and I think that if I had gone even one figure outside my original plan, that I would end up buying the whole line, and that&#8217;s an expense I really don&#8217;t need. So I&#8217;m happy enough that I got all four turtles. That really has been more than enough to soothe my swollen nostalgia gland. At least for now&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news everyone! Well, incredibly delayed good news, anyway. Remember all those weeks ago where I was complaining about how I wanted the re-releases of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle toys? Well, just about a week before I left Toys R Us, they finally got them in, and luckily I was there to see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=3055\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Heroes in a half shell<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tmnt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3056,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3055\/revisions\/3056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}