{"id":16983,"date":"2014-08-28T13:32:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T18:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/?p=16983"},"modified":"2014-08-28T13:32:59","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T18:32:59","slug":"bts-making-of-7-foot-tall-mega-bloks-mantis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/?p=16983","title":{"rendered":"BTS: Making of 7-foot tall Mega Bloks Mantis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MB-grey-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2357\" src=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MB-grey-logo-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"MB grey logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MB-grey-logo-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MB-grey-logo.jpg 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It took 3 months to build this MEGA Mantis. The build contains more than 210,000 blocks and has a remote controlled feature. Take a look at the vid below. (Also, Mega Brands, if you&#8217;re reading this article, can I has 7-foot tall Mantis? LOL)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Behind the Scenes at Mega Bloks: Ep04 Making of a 7-foot UNSC Mantis\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nGDuA3v6-5o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is just awesome. It&#8217;s been displayed at conventions this sumer and likely will make an appearance at New York Comicon in October.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong>-Sal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It took 3 months to build this MEGA Mantis. The build contains more than 210,000 blocks and has a remote controlled feature. Take a look at the vid below. (Also, Mega Brands, if you&#8217;re reading this article, can I has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/?p=16983\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16983"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16985,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16983\/revisions\/16985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}