{"id":12983,"date":"2023-11-15T18:26:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T01:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/?p=12983"},"modified":"2023-11-14T20:27:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T03:27:06","slug":"hocus-pocus-writing-prompt-764","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/hocus-pocus-writing-prompt-764\/","title":{"rendered":"Hocus Pocus . . . Writing Prompt #764"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/crystal-ball-at-night.drake_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/crystal-ball-at-night.drake_.jpg 180w, https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/crystal-ball-at-night.drake_-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The night before Halloween, I wanted to watch a Halloween movie. I chose \u201cHocus Pocus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Around 7:40 pm\u00a0I began to search how to view it for free on TV. I couldn\u2019t find it in the free movies category and didn\u2019t want to pay for it.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I looked at the TV Guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHocus Pocus\u201d would be playing on a major channel at 8:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The time at this point: 8:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Writing Prompt:<\/strong>  What are the chances?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Or:<\/strong> Has this ever happened to you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Or:<\/strong> Hocus Pocus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night before Halloween, I wanted to watch a Halloween movie. I chose \u201cHocus Pocus.\u201d Around 7:40 pm\u00a0I began to search how to view it for free on TV. I couldn\u2019t find it in the free movies category and didn\u2019t want to pay for it.\u00a0 I looked at the TV Guide. \u201cHocus Pocus\u201d would be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[1190],"class_list":["post-12983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prompts","tag-writing-freely-just-write-writing-prompts-the-write-spot-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43Dj8-3np","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12983"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12985,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12983\/revisions\/12985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}