{"id":11286,"date":"2014-04-14T06:58:04","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T13:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=11286"},"modified":"2015-10-31T20:48:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T00:48:00","slug":"1964-what-they-got-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/1964-what-they-got-right\/","title":{"rendered":"1964 &#8211; What they got right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/04\/14\/1964-predictions-worlds-fair_n_5138842.html\">HuffPo reports<\/a> on the 1964 World&#8217;s Fair in NYC, and claims they correctly predicted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Robotics: Walt Disney&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s a Small World&#8221; exhibit introduced robotic animation in which characters sing, speak and make lifelike gestures&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a shot from that very exhibit being built, of said lifelike gestures:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-VzavXo3HNpw\/UUfAvbUFsuI\/AAAAAAAAPpI\/YSILMvgAqQo\/w480-h360-no\/disneyland-1.gif?resize=480%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Watch for yourself. Seek to 18:50 for the caveman animatronics:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HzClhcK97OY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HuffPo reports on the 1964 World&#8217;s Fair in NYC, and claims they correctly predicted: Robotics: Walt Disney&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s a Small World&#8221; exhibit introduced robotic animation in which characters sing, speak and make lifelike gestures&#8230; Here&#8217;s a shot from that very exhibit being built, of said lifelike gestures: Watch for yourself. Seek to 18:50 for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","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":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[914,913],"series":[],"class_list":["post-11286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","tag-914","tag-disney"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HzClhcK97OY.jpg?fit=480%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OfVu-2W2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11286"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15211,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11286\/revisions\/15211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11286"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=11286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}