{"id":1126,"date":"2009-08-21T07:25:20","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T07:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expandsmtest.com\/franchiseking\/a-new-crown-for-the-franchise-king\/"},"modified":"2015-02-17T21:02:36","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T21:02:36","slug":"a-new-crown-for-the-franchise-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/a-new-crown-for-the-franchise-king","title":{"rendered":"A New Crown For The Franchise King!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c00000;\">After enduring several months of sarcastic comments from;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Family members both near and far<\/li>\n<li>Friends<\/li>\n<li>Fans from the Franchise King Fan Page on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Franchise-King\/100352299352\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>And after numerous attempts at making my soft, red velvet style crown adapt to my head&#39;s shape&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I decided to get a new Crown.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I also decided to give $100 bucks to the first person that found a suitable one.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jim Evans <\/strong>of my hometown of Cleveland, Ohio found it, and won. Jim is quite the active member of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcpcug.org\/\">GCPCUG<\/a><\/strong>. I&#39;ve also known him for some 35+ years. I even sold him a car in 1991.<strong> <br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>{In a previous life, I sold Nissan&#39;s.}<\/em><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#39;s my new crown. I hope you like it. <span style=\"color: #c00000;\">If not, I will become a Royal Pain In The&#8230;.<\/span><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><object data=\"https:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/46928cc51133af17\/4a6de478fe01f003\/46928cc51133af17\/a8a75df4\/-cpid\/d4428d735548458c\" height=\"240\" id=\"W46928cc51133af174a6de478fe01f003\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"432\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/46928cc51133af17\/4a6de478fe01f003\/46928cc51133af17\/a8a75df4\/-cpid\/d4428d735548458c\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"window\" \/><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"all\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/animoto.com\/?ref=zmjloyxq\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After enduring several months of sarcastic comments from; Family members both near and far Friends Fans from the Franchise King Fan Page on Facebook And after numerous attempts at making my soft, red velvet style crown adapt to my head&#8217;s shape&hellip; I decided to get a new Crown. 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