{"id":8139,"date":"2011-09-06T11:48:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T05:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptopia.us\/site\/?p=8139"},"modified":"2012-11-16T13:29:38","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T07:29:38","slug":"stephen-king-and-the-mold-from-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/2011\/09\/stephen-king-and-the-mold-from-hell\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mold from Hell!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopia.us\/site\/category\/monsters\/unclassified\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1691\" title=\"unclassified\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/unclassified.gif?resize=100%2C99\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a>Much like the creeping, iridescent, meteor mold that consumed everything it came into contact with in Stephen King and George Romero\u2019s E.C. comics inspired horror omnibus \u201cCreepshow,\u201d this all too real tale of a simple farming family who was beset upon by a nefarious force of nature that stole from them their home and, according to their daughter, years of their lives, might have been ripped from the tattered, monster infested pages of a classic 50\u2019s horror comic.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/mold_under_floor.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8141\" title=\"mold_under_floor\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/mold_under_floor-300x196.jpg?resize=300%2C196\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a>Mold \u2014 with the exception a handful specialized scientists, I don\u2019t know anyone who likes the stuff. It\u2019s nasty, fuzzy, invasive and at this very moment it\u2019s lurking in some dark corner of your home ready to creep out.<\/p>\n<p>Any bachelor (or former bachelor) knows what kind of horrible science experiments unwashed dishes can evolve into and almost everyone has encountered the kinds of transformations that an unattended food dish can undergo in the back of a refrigerator, but as horrible as these sporadic fungal encounters might be\u2026 things can get worse\u2026 much worse.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"http:\/\/mysteriousuniverse.org\/2011\/09\/stephen-king-and-the-mold-from-hell\/#disqus_thread\" target=\"_\">Stephen King and the Mold from Hell!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much like the creeping, iridescent, meteor mold that consumed everything it came into contact with in Stephen King and George Romero\u2019s E.C. comics inspired horror omnibus \u201cCreepshow,\u201d this all too real tale of a simple farming family who was beset upon by a nefarious force of nature that stole from them their home and, according to their daughter, years of their lives, might have been ripped from the tattered, monster infested pages of a classic 50\u2019s horror comic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2504,"featured_media":12035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[717,686,1121],"class_list":{"0":"post-8139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-mold","9":"tag-mysterious-universe","10":"tag-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/slimeed11.jpg?fit=590%2C272&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2504"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10086,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8139\/revisions\/10086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}