{"id":46731,"date":"2026-04-24T19:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T23:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=46731"},"modified":"2026-05-12T19:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:06:51","slug":"getting-a-jump-on-alien-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2026\/04\/getting-a-jump-on-alien-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting a jump on Alien Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.bsky.app\/img\/feed_fullsize\/plain\/did:plc:jgrmhmae5ucupi4fwhtnkh3i\/bafkreibg2b72nv7jqsrt53gbm424iv3lcmnjt5x4y4zouhigbvvef37qym\" target=_bsky><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/duke.jpg\" width=\"475\" height=\"575\" alt=\"The NECA Duke Nukem action figure standing atop a pile of various alien monster action figures, shooting downward.\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"ATFC '13 - Day 4: NECA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2013\/02\/atfc-13-day-4-neca\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">ATFC '13 - Day 4: NECA<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - May '16\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/flippin-through-previews-may-16\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - May '16<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - September '14\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/09\/flippin-through-previews-september-14\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - September '14<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - December '13\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2013\/12\/flippin-through-previews-december-13\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - December '13<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #176\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2017\/04\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-176\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #176<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;Rustin's Spoils of the Week #158 Alien\/Predator two-pack addendum Alien: what's wrong with NECA's motion tracker? Flippin' through Previews - September '12 Flippin' Through Previews - June '10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[397,36],"tags":[80,186,60],"class_list":["post-46731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-displays","category-neca","tag-alien","tag-duke-nukem","tag-player-select"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46732,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46731\/revisions\/46732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}