{"id":310792,"date":"2024-11-07T16:14:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T16:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/au\/?p=310792"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T11:43:58","slug":"weird-but-true-2027-annual-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/ie\/kids-club\/entertainment\/books\/weird-but-true-2027-annual-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Weird But TRUE! 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Are you ready to dive into jaw-dropping, eye-popping, brain-bending facts<\/strong>? 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