{"id":723,"date":"2010-11-16T12:05:46","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T16:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/?p=723"},"modified":"2010-11-16T12:05:46","modified_gmt":"2010-11-16T16:05:46","slug":"mysterious-lake-blob-identified-as-alien-bryozoan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/mysterious-lake-blob-identified-as-alien-bryozoan","title":{"rendered":"Mysterious Lake Blob Identified as Alien Bryozoan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bizarre brown and yellow blob discovered in a man-made lake in Newport News, Va., last week set off wild speculation.<\/p>\n<p>Some people thought the 4-foot blob was a leftover Halloween prank, perhaps a fake lake monster.<\/p>\n<p>Others thought it might be an alien cocoon pod, such as those seen in films like &#8220;Invasion of the Body Snatchers.&#8221; Still others guessed that it might be the bloated corpse of a large snake or other animal.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/strangenews\/mysterious-lake-blob-identified-101108.html\">Mysterious Lake Blob Identified as Alien Bryozoan | Lake Monsters &amp; Aliens, 4-Foot Blob | LiveScience<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bizarre brown and yellow blob discovered in a man-made lake in Newport News, Va., last week set off wild speculation. Some people thought the 4-foot blob was a leftover Halloween prank, perhaps a fake lake monster. Others thought it might be an alien cocoon pod, such as those seen in films like &#8220;Invasion of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-is-like-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeislikesciencefiction.com\/lifeislikescifi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}