{"id":12888,"date":"2008-09-12T17:14:58","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T00:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2008\/09\/12\/distracting-film-at-11.html"},"modified":"2008-09-12T17:14:58","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T00:14:58","slug":"distracting_film_at_11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/09\/12\/distracting_film_at_11.html","title":{"rendered":"Distracting Film at 11!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, my. Thank you, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boulderdude.com\/2008\/09\/the_sanity.html\" target=\"_blank\">BD<\/a>&nbsp;(and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/comics\/tomo\/2008\/08\/26\/tomo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Salon<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tom Tomorrow\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/tomtomorow-issues.jpg\" width=\"609\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, my. 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