{"id":1914,"date":"2012-05-17T18:20:15","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T18:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2023-07-13T23:46:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T23:46:43","slug":"food-trucks-officially-jump-the-shark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/misc\/food-trucks-officially-jump-the-shark\/","title":{"rendered":"Food trucks officially jump the shark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mrericsir\/7216812778\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8161\/7216812778_e1d5e24a3a.jpg\" alt=\"Burger King food truck\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Whole Foods food truck was embarrassing enough. But now that Burger King has entered the game, the game is officially over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The items sold by Burger King do not qualify as &#8220;food&#8221; by any normal standard, and their attempt to disguise this fact by placing them inside of an imitation food truck seems eerily reminiscent of a cargo cult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So next time you&#8217;re hungry, don&#8217;t check Twitter, don&#8217;t go to Off the Grid, and stay away from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somastreatfoodpark.com\/\">sOmA sTR3@t f00D pArK<\/a>. You&#8217;ll have to go to a restaurant instead &#8212; thanks to Burger King, food trucks are over and done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Whole Foods food truck was embarrassing enough. But now that Burger King has entered the game, the game is officially over. The items sold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","slim_seo":{"title":"Food trucks officially jump the shark - MrEricSir.com","description":"The Whole Foods food truck was embarrassing enough. But now that Burger King has entered the game, the game is officially over. The items sold by Burger King do"},"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[763,762,764,38,346],"class_list":["post-1914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","tag-burgerking","tag-foodtruck","tag-offthegrid","tag-photos","tag-restaurants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10186,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions\/10186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}