{"id":332,"date":"2003-06-05T19:02:00","date_gmt":"2003-06-05T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismaverick.com\/wp\/?p=332"},"modified":"2003-06-05T19:02:00","modified_gmt":"2003-06-05T23:02:00","slug":"ask-dr-fizix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrismaverick.com\/wp\/2003\/06\/05\/ask-dr-fizix\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Dr. Fizix!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is mostly posted for <a href=\"http:\/\/jameel.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">jameel<\/a>, but other people who are into physics (notably, <a href=\"http:\/\/beststephi.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">beststephi<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/sk4p.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">sk4p<\/a>) may find it humorous as well. Or perhaps people who might be into wrestling or matial arts (like <a href=\"http:\/\/jeremiahblatz.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">jeremiahblatz<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/ludimagist.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">ludimagist<\/a>). 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