{"id":40,"date":"2008-01-20T21:59:40","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T05:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/01\/wii\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T13:40:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T17:40:52","slug":"wii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/01\/wii\/","title":{"rendered":"Wii!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I finally own a Wii. Arriving at 3:07 AM, I was second in line at the Sunnyvale Circuit City. The first guy got there at 2:30. Later in the morning we were told that there were only eight consoles available. The first eight of us got vouchers at 9:30 (30 minutes before opening) and could finally run to our cars to warm up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/wii-voucher-1.jpg\" alt=\"Circuit City Wii voucher\" class=\"wp-image-41\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a cold and boring wait, but I figured if I could wait in line at a store for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewysz.com\/hotw\/apple_store_bethesda.html\">13 hours<\/a> with no intention of purchasing anything, I could wait in line for 7 hours to get a Wii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I haven&#8217;t even opened the box yet; I went right to bed and didn&#8217;t wake up until my phone rang at about 5:45, and then went to dinner and saw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/01\/cloverfield\/\">Cloverfied<\/a>. But since I&#8217;m now wide awake, tonight should be full of Wii fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally own a Wii. Arriving at 3:07 AM, I was second in line at the Sunnyvale Circuit City. The first guy got there at 2:30. Later in the morning we were told that there were only eight consoles available. The first eight of us got vouchers at 9:30 (30 minutes before opening) and could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/01\/wii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wii!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","tag-wii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3240,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/3240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}