{"id":212,"date":"2007-01-20T11:29:12","date_gmt":"2007-01-20T16:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/2007\/01\/20\/mai-kai-november-1969-ford-times\/"},"modified":"2007-01-20T11:29:12","modified_gmt":"2007-01-20T16:29:12","slug":"mai-kai-november-1969-ford-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/2007\/01\/20\/mai-kai-november-1969-ford-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Mai Kai &#8211; November 1969 &#8211; Ford Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Ford Times\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/\/uploads\/2007\/01\/ford-times-11-69.jpg\" \/><a title=\"Bigger\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/\/uploads\/2007\/01\/ford-times-11-69.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" id=\"image432\" title=\"thumb\" alt=\"thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/\/uploads\/2007\/01\/ford-times-11-69t.jpg?w=840\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>&#8220;An authentic Polynesian setting houses seven different dining areas surrounded by magnificent gardens, Orchids and exotic foods are flown in daily from the South Pacific. Bob and Jack Thornton are your hosts&#8230;&#8221; They shared their recipe for Chicken Coriander for this magazine put out by the Ford Motor Company. This painting shows the show we know and love, with the Mystery Drink Lady we know and love&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;An authentic Polynesian setting houses seven different dining areas surrounded by magnificent gardens, Orchids and exotic foods are flown in daily from the South Pacific. 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