{"id":3207,"date":"2014-03-05T07:24:58","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T12:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2014-03-05T07:28:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T12:28:36","slug":"lesson-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=3207","title":{"rendered":"Lesson of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four out of five kindergarteners agree.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-1-smaller.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3208\" alt=\"foam blocks 1 smaller\" src=\"http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-1-smaller-300x225.jpg\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-1-smaller-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-1-smaller.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-2-smaller.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3209\" alt=\"foam blocks 2 smaller\" src=\"http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-2-smaller-300x225.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-2-smaller-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stager.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/foam-blocks-2-smaller.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Foam blocks suck.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four out of five kindergarteners agree. . 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