{"id":9584,"date":"2020-11-19T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtrushmorepodcast.com\/242-mt-rushmore-of-fictional-books-in-movies\/"},"modified":"2020-11-19T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T17:30:00","slug":"242-mt-rushmore-of-fictional-books-in-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtrushmorepodcast.com\/242-mt-rushmore-of-fictional-books-in-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"242: Mt. 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