{"id":3234,"date":"2010-06-07T18:30:29","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T18:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2024-05-21T07:48:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T06:48:24","slug":"forbes-john-foster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/forbes-john-foster\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes, John Foster *"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>John <\/strong><strong>F<\/strong><strong>oster <\/strong><strong>F<\/strong><strong>orbes <\/strong><strong>(1889-1958) <\/strong>was a Scottish eccentric<sup>(a)<\/sup> who was fascinated by the Atlantis story, a subject on which he frequently lectured. He was firmly convinced<sup>[<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/e-f\/\"><sup>299<\/sup><\/a><sup>][<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/e-f\/\"><sup>315<\/sup><\/a><sup>]<\/sup> that Atlantis had been located in the Atlantic and was responsible for the spread of megalithic culture.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a) <\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240224234042\/https:\/\/www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk\/people\/peopchar\/colourful-characters-8#:~:text=John%20Foster%20Forbes%20was%20in,then%20fully-functioning%20West%20Pier.\">John Foster Forbes | Colourful characters | My Brighton and Hove (archive.org)<\/a>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Foster Forbes (1889-1958) was a Scottish eccentric(a) who was fascinated by the Atlantis story, a subject on which he frequently lectured. He was firmly convinced[299][315] that Atlantis had been located in the Atlantic and was responsible for the spread of megalithic culture. (a) John Foster Forbes | Colourful characters | My Brighton and Hove [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61284,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions\/61284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}