{"id":1960,"date":"2012-12-17T21:25:38","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T02:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/?p=1960"},"modified":"2015-03-09T21:33:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T01:33:01","slug":"xmas-in-nyc-2012-santa-pub-crawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/2012\/12\/17\/xmas-in-nyc-2012-santa-pub-crawl\/","title":{"rendered":"XMas in NYC 2012 : Santa Pub Crawl"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our\u00a0<\/span>“official” reason to visit NYC this time of the year is to check out\u00a0the Holiday windows<\/a>\u00a0along the shops on Fifth Avenue. Can we help it if the date also happens to coincide with the annual NYC Santa Pub Crawl?<\/p>\n

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The streets of NYC were packed with Santas of all kinds. Due to the warmer than usual weather, they were also in various state of (un)dress. Some of them (an occassional slutty Santa and more than a few naughty elves) were definitely NSFW, not that we were working \ud83d\ude42 The pub crawl started around 10AM, or so we heard. All we knew was the city was packed with them by the time we got in at noon.<\/p>\n

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As we made our way uptown, we saw clusters of Santas\u00a0hanging out<\/a>\u00a0on the wall of the New York Public Library,\u00a0dancing<\/a>\u00a0with the bell-ringers of the Salvation Army, and\u00a0waiting in line<\/a>\u00a0to get into the pubs.<\/p>\n

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We wrapped our day in the city up early, but many of the Santas were clearly just\u00a0getting started<\/a>. Next year, we might just dress up and let our inner Santa loose on NYC. Watch out!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our\u00a0“official” reason to visit NYC this time of the year is to check out\u00a0the Holiday windows\u00a0along the shops on Fifth Avenue. Can we help it if the date also happens to coincide with the annual NYC Santa Pub Crawl? The streets of NYC were packed with Santas of all kinds. Due to the warmer than usual weather, they were also in various state of (un)dress. Some of them (an occassional slutty Santa and more than a few naughty elves) were definitely NSFW, not that we were working \ud83d\ude42 The pub crawl started around 10AM, or so we heard. All we knew was the city was packed with them by the time we got in at noon. As we made our way uptown, we saw clusters of Santas\u00a0hanging out\u00a0on the wall of the New York Public Library,\u00a0dancing\u00a0with the bell-ringers of the Salvation Army, and\u00a0waiting in line\u00a0to get into the pubs. We wrapped our day in the city up early, but many of the Santas were clearly just\u00a0getting started. Next year, we might just dress up and let our inner Santa loose on NYC. Watch out!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[244],"tags":[218,690],"class_list":["post-1960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rainydaydestinations","tag-christmas","tag-santa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SantasOnLionBig.jpg?fit=1029%2C772","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7F1GW-vC","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1962,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960\/revisions\/1962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rainydaymagazine.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}