{"id":68718,"date":"2014-09-12T13:28:10","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T11:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=68718"},"modified":"2014-09-12T13:30:07","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T11:30:07","slug":"pokemon-fan-arrested-for-storming-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/68718-pokemon-fan-arrested-for-storming-white-house","title":{"rendered":"Pokemon fan arrested for storming White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man &#8211; with a death wish or damage to the brain area &#8211; put on a Pikachu cap, pulled on a Pikachu t-shirt, picked up his Pikachu plush toy, and climbed over a perimeter fence onto the White House lawn.<\/p>\n<p>The man was subsequently told to sit the **** down by three large men carrying assault rifles. The Secret Service agents restrained the man, and proceeded to lead him off the property.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68722\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Pokemon-fan-I-choose...-to-lie-down1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68722\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68722\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Pokemon-fan-I-choose...-to-lie-down1.jpg\" alt=\"Pokemon fan - I choose... to lie down\" width=\"600\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Pokemon-fan-I-choose...-to-lie-down1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Pokemon-fan-I-choose...-to-lie-down1-96x68.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pokemon fan &#8211; I choose&#8230; to lie down<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The White House complex was locked down after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The 9\/11 anniversary, the U.S. being a target of almost every terrorist organisation on the earth, wearing Pokemon gear in Xbox territory &#8211; how is he still alive?<\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2014-09-12-pokemon-fan-arrested-after-storming-white-house-garden\" target=\"_blank\">Eurogamer<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/68662-win-a-corsair-gaming-pc-case-with-mygaming.html\">Win a Corsair gaming PC case with MyGaming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/68268-pc-sound-systems-that-are-all-about-that-bass.html\">PC sound systems that are all about that bass<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/68622-iphone-6-6-plus-unveiled-by-apple.html\">iPhone 6, 6 Plus unveiled by Apple<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We kid you not, a guy literally jumped the White House perimeter fence while carrying a Pikachu toy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":68726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[12944,21,777,12942],"class_list":["post-68718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-fan-boy","tag-headline","tag-pokemon","tag-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}