{"id":984,"date":"2010-05-07T17:40:39","date_gmt":"2010-05-08T00:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robcottingham.ca\/cartoon\/?p=984"},"modified":"2010-06-24T21:57:49","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T04:57:49","slug":"thanks-northern-voice-moosecampers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robcottingham.ca\/cartoon\/thanks-northern-voice-moosecampers\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanks, Northern Voice MooseCampers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got to kick off MooseCamp &#8211; the narrowly-rescued unconference stream at Northern Voice &#8211; with a half-hour on webcomics. 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