{"id":7650,"date":"2013-12-09T11:35:42","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T16:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/?p=7650"},"modified":"2013-12-09T11:35:42","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T16:35:42","slug":"happy-birthday-junior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/2013\/12\/happy-birthday-junior.html","title":{"rendered":"Happy birthday, Junior!"},"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 href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/81\/2013\/12\/junior-wells.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/81\/2013\/12\/junior-wells-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"junior-wells\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7651\"><\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Junior_Wells\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Junior Wells<\/a> was born on this day in 1934\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/47djAb6jVJk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior Wells was born on this day in 1934\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - 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