{"id":167012,"date":"2022-08-15T09:55:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T13:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=167012"},"modified":"2022-08-15T09:56:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T13:56:14","slug":"friendship-walks-new-york-3-2-2-4-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/newyork\/crazy-socks","title":{"rendered":"Best Buddies visits John’s Crazy Socks"},"content":{"rendered":"
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