{"id":128197,"date":"2015-10-01T13:45:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T19:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/01\/forget-about-it-jake-its-japanese-commercials.html"},"modified":"2015-11-16T09:39:11","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:39:11","slug":"forget-about-it-jake-its-japanese-commercials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/01\/forget-about-it-jake-its-japanese-commercials.html","title":{"rendered":"Forget about it, Jake &#8212; it&#039;s Japanese commercials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bit of surreality for your Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103503286847283561512\" oid=\"103503286847283561512\">Gretchen Sher<\/a><\/span>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><iframe type='text\/html' width='100%' height='385' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rUWutkifbI0' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/4UhyERLZXkU'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bit of surreality for your Thursday morning. 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