{"id":211,"date":"2004-06-17T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-17T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=211"},"modified":"2004-06-17T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-17T15:30:00","slug":"211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=211","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cheer up with camels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little off-topic for this blog, the <a href=\"http:\/\/muttawa.blogspot.com\/\">&#8220;The Religious Policeman&#8221; <\/a> has an interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/muttawa.blogspot.com\/2004_06_01_muttawa_archive.html#108747401138779089\">post on camels<\/a> in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheer up with camels It&#8217;s a little off-topic for this blog, the &#8220;The Religious Policeman&#8221; has an interesting post on camels in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6xQTg-211","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3707,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3707","url_meta":{"origin":211,"position":0},"title":"Wicca without &#8220;Woo&#8221;","author":"Chas S. 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