{"id":1647,"date":"2013-05-28T16:42:20","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T22:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryshenanigans.wordpress.com\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:20:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:20:02","slug":"a-hulk-statue-to-promote-the-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2013\/05\/28\/a-hulk-statue-to-promote-the-library\/","title":{"rendered":"a Hulk statue at the library?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/bring-the-hulk-to-the-northlake-public-library\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1648\" alt=\"hulkstatue\" src=\"http:\/\/jessyrandall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/hulkstatue.jpg?w=84\" width=\"84\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2013\/05\/hulkstatue.jpg 366w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2013\/05\/hulkstatue-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 84px) 100vw, 84px\" \/><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/bring-the-hulk-to-the-northlake-public-library\">Northlake Public Library<\/a> in Northlake, Illinois is hoping to raise money to purchase a nine-foot statue of the Hulk to promote its collection of graphic novels and comics. The perks for donating are pretty awesome, including, for just $20: \u201cA librarian\u2026will dress up as a comic character and take a picture of him\/herself in random places in Northlake holding up a speech bubble. You send us what you want said in the speech bubble.\u201d I wonder if the Incredible Hulk would get along with the <a href=\"http:\/\/libraryshenanigans.wordpress.com\/2012\/05\/11\/the-credible-hulk\/\">Credible Hulk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Tom Mukite and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ALAthinkTANK\">ALA Think Tank<\/a> on Facebook!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northlake Public Library in Northlake, Illinois is hoping to raise money to purchase a nine-foot statue of the Hulk to promote its collection of graphic novels and comics. The perks for donating are pretty awesome, including, for just $20: \u201cA librarian\u2026will dress up as a comic character and take a picture of him\/herself in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shenanigans"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3q4oW-qz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4030,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions\/4030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}