{"id":2801,"date":"2012-01-28T18:02:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-28T18:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/01\/the-type-of-story-that-you-cant-not-get-choked-up-about.html"},"modified":"2012-01-28T18:02:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-28T18:02:00","slug":"the-type-of-story-that-you-cant-not-get-choked-up-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/01\/the-type-of-story-that-you-cant-not-get-choked-up-about.html","title":{"rendered":"The type of story that you can&#8217;t not get choked up about"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>A courageous and beautiful child, Lucas Hebree, has developed a special bond with a dog that was rescued from an animal shelter.\u00a0 The big punch line?\u00a0 Lucas himself is dying.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/today.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/46168614\/ns\/today-today_pets_and_animals\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read it<\/a>,\u00a0but be warned, copious amounts of Kleenex needed.\u00a0 Prayers for this brave boy and his loving family, may a cure be found, wisdom and knowledge given to those who are seeking a cure and tending to the needs of Lucas, and peace and strength given to him and his loved ones.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A courageous and beautiful child, Lucas Hebree, has developed a special bond with a dog that was rescued from an animal shelter.\u00a0 The big punch line?\u00a0 Lucas himself is dying.\u00a0 Read it,\u00a0but be warned, copious amounts of Kleenex needed.\u00a0 Prayers for this brave boy and his loving family, may a cure be found, wisdom and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The type of story that you can&#039;t not get choked up about<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A courageous and beautiful child, Lucas Hebree, has developed a special bond with a dog that was rescued from an animal shelter.&nbsp; 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