{"id":93442,"date":"2019-07-11T08:42:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T15:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/almost-300000-people-say-theyre-gonna-storm-area-51"},"modified":"2019-07-11T08:42:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T15:42:24","slug":"almost-300000-people-say-theyre-gonna-storm-area-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/almost-300000-people-say-theyre-gonna-storm-area-51","title":{"rendered":"Almost 300,000 People Say They\u2019re Gonna Storm Area 51"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/almost-300000-people-say-theyre-gonna-storm-area-512.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Naruto running?<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/448435052621047\">Facebook event<\/a> called \u201cStorm Area 51, They Can\u2019t Stop All of Us\u201d has amassed an army of memers, schemers and tinfoil hat-wearing conspirators to raid the top-secret Air Force military base in the middle of Nevada\u2019s desert.<\/p>\n<p>Over 289,000 users confirmed they\u2019re planning to come along, while 314,000 are \u201cinterested.\u201d It\u2019s gotten so big that the event is grabbing the attention of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/us-world-news\/they-cant-stop-all-of-us-more-than-250k-pledge-to-storm-area-51-to-uncover-alien-secrets\">local<\/a> and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/65899-area-51-summer-raid.html\">international<\/a> media.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, the event itself is a joke, hosted by a Facebook group called \u201cShitposting cause im [sic] in shambles\u201d made up of some 20,000 meme-loving netizens. The group classifies itself as a \u201creligious organization\u201d on the platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naruto running? A Facebook event called \u201cStorm Area 51, They Can\u2019t Stop All of Us\u201d has amassed an army of memers, schemers and tinfoil hat-wearing conspirators to raid the top-secret Air Force military base in the middle of Nevada\u2019s desert. Over 289,000 users confirmed they\u2019re planning to come along, while 314,000 are \u201cinterested.\u201d It\u2019s gotten [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}