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\"\"<\/a>I don’t often post links to blogs on my blog, but, after this wasn’t posted on any other major blogs, I felt I owed it to all of you to share what may be one of the singularly best posts in all the freaky world. It made me weep.<\/p>\n

I have long been a fan of the Secret Fun Spot, but this post alone will make you all bow down in adoration of his mystical powers for fishing out the vintage oddity of our great nation.<\/p>\n

\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n

BEHOLD!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I don’t often post links to blogs on my blog, but, after this wasn’t posted on any other major blogs, I felt I owed it to all of you to Read More …<\/a><\/span><\/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":[537,539,540],"tags":[584,513,582,583,427,437],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-existential-fodder","category-retro-goodies","category-retro-preservation","tag-bible","tag-christmas","tag-ornaments","tag-secret-fun-spot","tag-vintage","tag-weird"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p731sH-7n","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":263,"url":"https:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/2007\/06\/07\/shout-out-to-secret-fun-blog\/","url_meta":{"origin":457,"position":0},"title":"Shout Out to Secret Fun Blog","author":"Swanky","date":"June 7, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"This post is very cool and I envy the guy. 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