{"id":9575,"date":"2015-10-07T21:05:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T02:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/frenchrevolution\/?p=9575"},"modified":"2015-10-07T21:05:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T02:05:42","slug":"the-creepy-eye-contact-trick-sugary-cereals-use-to-get-your-kids-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/frenchrevolution\/2015\/10\/07\/the-creepy-eye-contact-trick-sugary-cereals-use-to-get-your-kids-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"The Creepy Eye-Contact Trick Sugary Cereals Use to Get Your Kids&#8217; Attention"},"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><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium 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