{"id":6213,"date":"2004-04-26T12:28:00","date_gmt":"2004-04-26T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2004\/04\/26\/the-illuminati-meme.html"},"modified":"2004-04-26T12:28:00","modified_gmt":"2004-04-26T19:28:00","slug":"the_illuminati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/04\/26\/the_illuminati.html","title":{"rendered":"The Illuminati Meme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So-dubbed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.average-bear.com\/archive\/2004_04.html#4242\">Doyce<\/a>, who should, after all, know &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><small>Oh, my.  I wasn&#8217;t supposed to say that, was I?  Ah, well &#8230;<\/small><\/p>\n<p><i>1. Grab the nearest book.<br \/>\n2. Open the book to page 23.<br \/>\n3. Find the fifth sentence.<br \/>\n4. 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