{"id":462,"date":"2005-01-07T14:23:40","date_gmt":"2005-01-07T19:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vmalt\/?p=462"},"modified":"2005-12-05T14:22:52","modified_gmt":"2005-12-05T19:22:52","slug":"night-of-the-living-voter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/night-of-the-living-voter","title":{"rendered":"Night of the Living Voter"},"content":{"rendered":"

I knew the coffee was strong out in Washington state, but I had no idea it was strong enough to make the dead rise up and vote in the last election<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I knew the coffee was strong out in Washington state, but I had no idea it was strong enough to make the dead rise up and vote in the last election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":"","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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-7s","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1561,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/theyre-strong-finnishers","url_meta":{"origin":462,"position":0},"title":"They’re strong finnishers","author":"Gil","date":"June 20, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I have a new favorite basketball team: the Honka Espoo Playboys.","rel":"","context":"In "basketball"","block_context":{"text":"basketball","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/sports\/basketball"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":465,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/strong-opinion","url_meta":{"origin":462,"position":1},"title":"Strong opinion","author":"Gil","date":"January 4, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"It seems that Edge (definitely the best online magazine named after a shaving gel) has posted the results of its annual question to scientists and 'science-minded thinkers': \"What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?\"The answers are pretty neat, though sometimes high-falutin'. 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