{"id":279,"date":"2007-03-26T10:15:09","date_gmt":"2007-03-26T14:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?p=279"},"modified":"2017-11-29T15:49:55","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T19:49:55","slug":"ten-years-ago%e2%80%a6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2007\/03\/26\/ten-years-ago%e2%80%a6\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time, there was this nutball,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<a href=\"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?attachment_id=3197\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3197\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3197\" src=\"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/monster-children-heaves-cult-do-300x183.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Thirty-nine took their own lives because of him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?attachment_id=3198\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3198\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3198\" src=\"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/suicides-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">They thought that they were going to heaven,<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">on the back of a comet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Hale-bop to be precise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">They were a UFO cult.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">I say were.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Because now they are all dead!<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">They didn&#8217;t live,<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">happy or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The End!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?attachment_id=3199\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3199\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3199\" src=\"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/hbhgtd-300x148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu\/nrms\/heavensgate_mirror\/index.html\">http:\/\/religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu\/nrms\/heavensgate_mirror\/index.html<\/a><br \/>\nHeaven&#8217;s Gate memorial. This is the way their web page looked on the day of their suicide.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu\/nrms\/heavensgate_mirror\/book\/book.htm\">http:\/\/religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu\/nrms\/heavensgate_mirror\/book\/book.htm<\/a><br \/>\nTHE book.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heaven's_Gate_(cult)\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heaven&#8217;s_Gate_(cult)<\/a><br \/>\nWikipedia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time, there was this nutball, &nbsp; . Thirty-nine took their own lives because of him. They thought that they were going to heaven, on the back of a comet. Hale-bop to be precise. They were a UFO &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2007\/03\/26\/ten-years-ago%e2%80%a6\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","WB4WB4WP_MODE":"","WB4WP_PAGE_SCRIPTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_STYLES":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FONTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_HEADER":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FOOTER":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3202,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions\/3202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}