{"id":782,"date":"2015-04-25T18:54:07","date_gmt":"2015-04-26T02:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marathonjourney.com\/?p=782"},"modified":"2015-04-25T18:54:07","modified_gmt":"2015-04-26T02:54:07","slug":"mjtb078-whats-the-big-deal-about-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marathonjourney.com\/?p=782","title":{"rendered":"MJTB078 &#8211; What&#8217;s the Big Deal About Boston?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3514656\/height\/360\/width\/640\/theme\/standard-mini\/direction\/no\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Show #078 | What&#8217;s the Big Deal About Boston? | <\/p>\n<ul type=\"square\">\n<li>Now heard in 84 countries!, <\/li>\n<li>Training update, <\/li>\n<li>In the news, <\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s the big deal about Boston?, <\/li>\n<li>Your submissions, <\/li>\n<li>See you in San Luis Obispo, <\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t forget to send in your reports, comments, and questions! <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Show #078 | What&#8217;s the Big Deal About Boston? 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