{"id":71418,"date":"2013-05-05T08:07:56","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T13:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=71418"},"modified":"2013-05-05T08:07:56","modified_gmt":"2013-05-05T13:07:56","slug":"happy-birthday-john-rhys-davies-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2013\/05\/05\/71418-happy-birthday-john-rhys-davies-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday John Rhys-Davies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">John Rhys-Davies<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-71419 no-lazyload\" alt=\"Happy Birthday John Rhys-Davies!\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg-300x300.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/1519_profile1_lg.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>\u00a0turns 69 today. 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