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I wonder what the world record for oldest valid ID photo is.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/258170","date_published":"2018-01-07T16:32:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-07 16:32","date_timestamp":1515342755,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"246442","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/nikkithayer\">@nikkithayer</a> I just did the same thing today. Here's hoping we do better here. </p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/246442","date_published":"2018-01-01T01:00:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-01 01:00","date_timestamp":1514768458,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"243482","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> What doesn't? </p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/243482","date_published":"2017-12-29T19:44:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 19:44","date_timestamp":1514576660,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"243274","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cms\">@cms</a> I've had the same thought. I wish you could set it to something like \"ampersand\" or \"houndsooth\" that doesn't even remotely sound like a common word.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/243274","date_published":"2017-12-29T16:28:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 16:28","date_timestamp":1514564888,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"242701","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/oyam\">@oyam</a> I'm surprised BC doesn't have it. I bet Quebec has something surprisingly fancy.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/242701","date_published":"2017-12-29T05:21:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 05:21","date_timestamp":1514524890,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"242622","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mbd\">@mbd</a> I recently discovered that stiff-bristled toothbrushes work absolute wonders on them (and their case)!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/242622","date_published":"2017-12-29T03:50:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 03:50","date_timestamp":1514519424,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"242621","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kitt\">@kitt</a> hihihihi! How are you?!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/242621","date_published":"2017-12-29T03:49:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 03:49","date_timestamp":1514519399,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"242620","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/oyam\">@oyam</a> Those policies sound pretty similar but being able to do everything online is a great convenience. Don't get me wrong, the web site is clunky as heck, but it's still not bad.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/242620","date_published":"2017-12-29T03:49:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 03:49","date_timestamp":1514519380,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"242618","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/tonybloggs\">@tonybloggs</a> I've heard good things about it! It's on the to-watch list. :)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/shinypb/242618","date_published":"2017-12-29T03:48:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark Christian","url":"https://writing.markchristian.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fshinypb%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shinypb"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2017-12-29 03:48","date_timestamp":1514519339,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}