{"id":6662,"date":"2011-11-03T23:09:54","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T06:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=6662"},"modified":"2011-11-08T20:10:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T04:10:34","slug":"colonel-sanders-is-somewhat-of-a-cult-figure-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2011\/11\/colonel-sanders-is-somewhat-of-a-cult-figure-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Colonel Sanders is Somewhat of a Cult Figure in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/KFC-JAPAN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6663\" title=\"KFC-JAPAN\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/KFC-JAPAN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/KFC-JAPAN.jpg 558w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/KFC-JAPAN-340x208.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>##EMBED##<\/p>\n<p>Along with the fact that eating KFC at Christmas is a tradition in Japan, Colonel Sanders is somewhat of a cult figure there. Not only is there a life-sized statue of the Colonel in front of most KFCs in Japan, but his memorabilia, like wind-up toys and figurines, can be found at many toy stores throughout Japan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2010\/12\/eating-kentucky-fried-chicken-is-a-christmas-tradition-for-many-japanese\/\">Sources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>##EMBED## Along with the fact that eating KFC at Christmas is a tradition in Japan, Colonel Sanders is somewhat of a cult figure there. Not only is there a life-sized statue of the Colonel in front of most KFCs in Japan, but his memorabilia, like wind-up toys and figurines, can be found at many toy stores throughout Japan. Sources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[689],"tags":[816,819,817,818],"class_list":["post-6662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quick-facts","tag-colonel-sanders-facts","tag-japanese-christmas-traditions","tag-japanese-facts","tag-japanese-traditions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6662"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6665,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662\/revisions\/6665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}