{"id":11310,"date":"2011-07-28T07:03:48","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T12:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=11310"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:33:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:33:02","slug":"getting-apples-goat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/11310-getting-apples-goat\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Apple&#8217;s Goat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This little video made its rounds through the blog team yesterday, and we decided to share it with our readers as well.<\/p>\n<p>Comedian Mark Malkoff heard about all sorts of pets and activities being allowed in Apple Stores across the country, so he decided to see if he could find a limit to what they&#8217;d allow, culminating in him bringing in a live goat &#8211; <em>and they let him do it!<\/em> Maybe Apple learned <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Curse_of_the_Billy_Goat\">a lesson from the 1945 Cubs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Funny stuff, and a lot more entertaining than those YouTube videos of people dancing badly in front of an iMac&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The link is below. 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