{"id":664,"date":"2009-11-06T03:12:28","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T08:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=664"},"modified":"2019-11-25T16:06:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T21:06:21","slug":"mop-top-monster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2009\/11\/06\/mop-top-monster\/","title":{"rendered":"Mop Top Monster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"665\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/shempenstein\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Shempenstein.jpg?fit=425%2C529&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"425,529\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Shempenstein\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mop Top Monster&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Shempenstein.jpg?fit=425%2C529&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-665\" title=\"Shempenstein\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Shempenstein.jpg?resize=425%2C529&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Shempenstein\" width=\"425\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Shempenstein.jpg?w=425&amp;ssl=1 425w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Shempenstein.jpg?resize=241%2C300&amp;ssl=1 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6or <strong>Shempenstein<\/strong>. A sketchbook sketch I did 20 years ago and forgot about. Done in technical pen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6or Shempenstein. A sketchbook sketch I did 20 years ago and forgot about. Done in technical pen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[49],"tags":[84,67,5,23,3663,25],"class_list":["post-664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-came-from-the-sketchbook","tag-84","tag-frankenstein","tag-joe-williams","tag-monster","tag-sketch","tag-sketchbook"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-aI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":207,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2009\/08\/17\/it-came-from-the-sketchbook\/","url_meta":{"origin":664,"position":0},"title":"It Came from the Sketchbook!","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"August 17, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I was thinking of formalizing the posts to Willceau Illo News by making regular features. 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