{"id":280,"date":"2009-08-04T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/?p=280"},"modified":"2011-09-14T08:28:37","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T08:28:37","slug":"failed-forgotten-concession-novelty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/2009\/08\/04\/failed-forgotten-concession-novelty\/","title":{"rendered":"Failed &#038; Forgotten Concession Novelty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 1939, inventor Aston Moore proposed a\u00a0new popcorn container for moviegoers, which added the convenience of a built in napkin dispenser.\u00a0Similar to a\u00a0cereal box, the cardboard container was lined with a wax paper\u00a0bag for the popcorn; the napkin was housed\u00a0below the bag and accessed via a small slit in the box.\u00a0There is no evidence Mr. Moore&#8217;s invention was ever implemented to any significant extent (if at all); likely reflective of the increased manufacturing costs involved with\u00a0the concept.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/popcornnapkincombo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-279\" style=\"border: black 2px solid;\" title=\"Popcorn Napkin Combo\" src=\"http:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/popcornnapkincombo-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/popcornnapkincombo-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/popcornnapkincombo-96x150.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/popcornnapkincombo.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 1939, inventor Aston Moore proposed a\u00a0new popcorn container for moviegoers, which added the convenience of a built in napkin dispenser.\u00a0Similar to a\u00a0cereal box, the cardboard container was lined with a wax paper\u00a0bag for the popcorn; the napkin was housed\u00a0below the bag and accessed via a small slit in the box.\u00a0There is no evidence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cinema-oddities","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":835,"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinelog.org\/cinelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}