{"65467":{"#nid":"65467","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Ask Away","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat\u2019s the story behind the Mickey Mouse clock on the Skiles Building?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe clock went up in the fall of 1978. Two alumni, Lindsey Smith and Henry Claxton (then in their senior year), hung it as a prank, said Marilyn Somers, director of Living History. The two \u201cowned up\u201d to the prank after they graduated. But, the giveaway to its origin is in its brand: Smaxton \u2014 a combination of their two last names, which is visible on the clock.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27445","created_gmt":"2011-04-08 13:48:20","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:08:30","author":"Amelia Pavlik","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-04-04T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-04-04T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1259","name":"Whistle"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"12262","name":"Ask Away"},{"id":"12714","name":"Mickey Mouse clock"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:amelia.pavlik@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EAmelia Pavlik\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-385-4142\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}