{"id":620,"date":"2009-06-25T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-25T23:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/michael-jackson-is-dead.html"},"modified":"2009-06-25T23:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-25T23:01:00","slug":"michael-jackson-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/michael-jackson-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"MICHAEL JACKSON IS DEAD!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/SkQCw5ESG5I\/AAAAAAAACnw\/pUP8tsJ5cs4\/s1600-h\/thriller.bmp\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/SkQCw5ESG5I\/AAAAAAAACnw\/pUP8tsJ5cs4\/s400\/thriller.bmp\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351405296198753170\" \/><\/a><br \/>I know this isn&#8217;t my usual blog post. I don&#8217;t talk about stars and celebrities, but my sister called me a half hour ago and told me that Michael Jackson is dead!! I grew up in the seventies&#8230;an African American girl enamored with Michael Jackson and his brothers! I remember listening to Thriller cassette tape over and over in high school. I remember the Jackson Five songs Dancin&#8217; Machine, ABC, Never Can Say Goodbye, you name it!<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t follow him as much as an adult, and didn&#8217;t really agree with his lifestyle, but, still&#8230;I&#8217;m just shocked that he&#8217;s dead is all!!! I&#8217;m devastated&#8230;shocked!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\">~Cecelia Dowdy~<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know this isn&#8217;t my usual blog post. I don&#8217;t talk about stars and celebrities, but my sister called me a half hour ago and told me that Michael Jackson is dead!! I grew up in the seventies&#8230;an African American girl enamored with Michael Jackson and his brothers! I remember listening to Thriller cassette tape [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paovYP-a0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}