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A few images from our house:<\/p>\n

\"Elf1\"<\/p>\n

\"Bell<\/p>\n

\"Bell<\/p>\n

\"Bowling<\/p>\n

\"Light<\/p>\n

\"Other<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A few images from our house:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,537,539],"tags":[513,127,338],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-existential-fodder","category-retro-goodies","tag-christmas","tag-elf","tag-retro"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p731sH-5z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":777,"url":"https:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/2012\/07\/27\/swank-pads-mini-mai-kai-mystery-bowls-are-here\/","url_meta":{"origin":345,"position":0},"title":"Swank Pad’s Mini Mai-Kai Mystery Bowls are here!","author":"Swanky","date":"July 27, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"I am excited to announce what I hope is the first of my \"Mai-Kai Memories Series\". 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