{"id":1416,"date":"2019-11-16T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T02:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monkeyinfinitum.com\/gwumpastories\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2021-03-03T16:10:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T22:10:19","slug":"quicksave-in-real-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monkeyinfinitum.com\/gwumpastories\/2019\/11\/16\/quicksave-in-real-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Quicksave in real life?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grandboy: Ooo he looks dangerous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Me: Hm. I&#8217;d hide for a bit and get your strength back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grandboy: Good idea (he hides).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Me: O he&#8217;s a lot stronger than you. 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