{"id":14018,"date":"2020-10-03T14:26:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T14:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=14018"},"modified":"2020-10-03T14:35:10","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T14:35:10","slug":"flame-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=14018","title":{"rendered":"flame out&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-0 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Icarus<\/strong>\u00a0was so intoxicated by the experience of\u00a0flig<strong>ht<\/strong>\u00a0that he went higher and higher. As the wax in his wings melted, he tumbled into the sea and drowned. 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