{"id":6901,"date":"2009-07-08T11:04:42","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T15:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=6901"},"modified":"2009-07-08T11:04:42","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T15:04:42","slug":"all-quiet-on-the-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/08\/all-quiet-on-the-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"All quiet on the Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The theme-park kitsch of tourist mecca Clifton Hill seems tailor-made for late singing and dancing great Michael Jackson.<\/p>\n

It’s easy to picture the 50-year-old svelte superstar – who did, after all, live in a virtual amusement park called Neverland – slithering down the incline of the money-sucking street in a moonwalk.<\/p>\n

He’d likely soak in the oversized Frankenstein and relish the Thriller-like screams from one of many haunted housethemed attractions on the strip.<\/p>\n

But as millions around the world watched the internationally loved King of Pop’s star-studded memorial service live from Los Angeles Tuesday afternoon, this busy global tourist hub seemed largely indifferent.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From the Niagara Falls Review: The theme-park kitsch of tourist mecca Clifton Hill seems tailor-made for late singing and dancing great Michael Jackson. It’s easy to picture the 50-year-old svelte superstar – who did, after all, live in a virtual amusement park called Neverland – slithering down the incline of the money-sucking street in a…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[1696,59,316,1693,1691,1694,1692,1695,1697],"class_list":["post-6901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-amusement-park","tag-clifton-hill","tag-frankenstein","tag-king-of-pop","tag-michael-jackson","tag-moonwalk","tag-neverland","tag-theme-park","tag-thriller"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6901\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}