{"id":39193,"date":"2013-10-13T17:12:48","date_gmt":"2013-10-13T23:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/13\/shipping-ships.html"},"modified":"2013-10-13T17:12:48","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T23:12:48","slug":"shipping-ships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/13\/shipping-ships.html","title":{"rendered":"Shipping ships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/105138568577624786912\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"105138568577624786912\">Doyce Testerman<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/107415989115407435914'>Scott Buehler<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class='gpb-photo-primary'><img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-NFX-zB5csi4\/Ulon4KSSWQI\/AAAAAAAA4Rk\/IsNvArEhGM0\/IMG_0854.PNG?imgmax=1600' border='0' style='max-width:100%;' \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/5q8obUuMtBR' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(h\/t +Doyce Testerman) Reshared post from +Scott Buehler This is a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships. 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