{"id":39565,"date":"2016-08-01T16:14:57","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T16:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/?p=39565"},"modified":"2020-09-08T15:49:53","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T15:49:53","slug":"three-weeks-9-fullness-seven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/three-weeks-9-fullness-seven\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Weeks 9: The Fullness of Seven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-266x266 size-266x266 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_42220774_SMALL-768x537.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_42220774_SMALL-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_42220774_SMALL-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_42220774_SMALL.jpg 828w\" alt=\"Countdown on the old movie screen. 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