{"id":199978,"date":"2007-06-13T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/13\/and-in-the-get-a-life-department\/"},"modified":"2007-06-13T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T12:01:00","slug":"and-in-the-get-a-life-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/13\/and-in-the-get-a-life-department\/","title":{"rendered":"And in The Get A Life Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, but I want my women in meat space, not cyber space.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2007\/06\/12\/news\/companies\/playboy\/index.htm?postversion=2007061213\"><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2007\/06\/12\/news\/companies\/playboy\/index.htm?postversion=2007061213\">Playboy takes a ride to Second Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Adult magazine unveils virtual rabbit head-shaped island populated with female avatars and merchandise.<br \/>June 12 2007: 1:07 PM EDT<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) &#8212; Playboy Enterprises, Inc. slipped into the virtual world known as Second Life Tuesday with the launch of Playboy Island.<\/p>\n<p>The adult entertainment company said it is offering Second Life residents a taste of the Playboy lifestyle on a rabbit head-shaped island, which houses a retail store and will feature events and social opportunities.<br \/>Video More video<br \/>Fortune&#8217;s David Kirkpatrick talks about what he sees as the future implications for Second Life and the 3-D Internet.<br \/>Play video<\/p>\n<p>The virtual Playboy store includes merchandise from PlayboyStore.com and ShoptheBunny.com, and is staffed by female avatar employees wearing Playboy-branded apparel or Playboy Bunny costumes. Playboy-branded apparel can be purchased in the virtual store for real-world wear or Second Life avatars.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, but I want my women in meat space, not cyber space. Playboy takes a ride to Second Life Adult magazine unveils virtual rabbit head-shaped island populated with female avatars and merchandise.June 12 2007: 1:07 PM EDT NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) &#8212; Playboy Enterprises, Inc. slipped into the virtual world known as Second Life Tuesday with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997,1064],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199978"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}