Hasta La Ideas

Speaking the inauguration (because there’s been so very little written about it recently, which we’ve found surprising), here’s a bit of fun we ran across over on the National Museum of American History‘s blog. In it, they reveal that, in order to avoid traffic, open the museum early the next morning for the flood of visitors, and to try and find a spot on the National Mall to watch the inauguration, a handful of the museum’s employees received permission to sleep over. Here’s a bit:

Our conference table was strewn with snacks, and our movie for the evening was — you guessed it — Night at the Museum. Clad in sweatpants and pajamas we laughed at the caricature of a museum director, and other aspects of the movie museum that were far from our reality. We all left at the end of the movie to retire to our office floors, but I couldn’t resist stopping by the window that overlooks the public portion of the museum to see if any of our objects had come to life.

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