{"id":900,"date":"2017-02-01T22:04:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T04:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/?p=900"},"modified":"2017-02-01T22:04:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T04:04:58","slug":"call-of-cthulhu-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/2017\/02\/01\/call-of-cthulhu-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Cthulhu, 2\/1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I have it listed as &#8216;Nyarthotep and friends.'&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah, these are written in fish.  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