{"id":137770,"date":"2019-02-08T13:55:47","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T20:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=137770"},"modified":"2019-02-09T09:48:29","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T16:48:29","slug":"farewell-to-a-raccoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/08\/farewell-to-a-raccoon.html","title":{"rendered":"Farewell to a Raccoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RIP, Oreo &quot;Rocket&quot; Raccoon. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/gotg?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#gotg<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Hr13Tku78R\">https:\/\/t.co\/Hr13Tku78R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dave Hill (@Three_Star_Dave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/status\/1093976548967923713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>RIP, Oreo &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Raccoon. #gotg<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/t.co\/Hr13Tku78R<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIP, Oreo &quot;Rocket&quot; Raccoon. #gotghttps:\/\/t.co\/Hr13Tku78R &mdash; Dave Hill (@Three_Star_Dave) February 8, 2019 RIP, Oreo &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Raccoon. #gotg https:\/\/t.co\/Hr13Tku78R<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[78,525],"tags":[723],"class_list":["post-137770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tweets","category-marvel-cinematic-universe","tag-nt"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":45716,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/11\/the-tale-of-the-city-raccoon-and-the-country-raccoon.html","url_meta":{"origin":137770,"position":0},"title":"The Tale of the City Raccoon and the Country Raccoon","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 11-Oct-14 12:04am","format":false,"excerpt":"Raccoons are disturbingly clever. 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