{"id":134174,"date":"2020-10-22T19:48:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T17:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=134174"},"modified":"2020-10-22T19:48:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T17:48:47","slug":"kill-your-idioms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=134174","title":{"rendered":"Kill Your Idioms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kill Your Idioms\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/469965791?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Literal and figurative worlds collide but only one can survive\u2026 Do your idioms live or die?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written, Directed and Animated by Grant Kolto  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Literal and figurative worlds collide but only one can survive\u2026 Do your idioms live or die? 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