{"id":856,"date":"2018-12-28T11:50:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T11:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.franke-ip.com\/en\/?p=856"},"modified":"2026-06-17T20:47:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:47:23","slug":"merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.franke-ip.com\/en\/merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2019!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/w4nd3rl0st\/11614072913\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.franke-ip.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/11614072913_68167d7dc2_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.franke-ip.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/11614072913_68167d7dc2_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blog.franke-ip.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/11614072913_68167d7dc2_z-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Photo: \u00a9 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/w4nd3rl0st\/11614072913\/\">Jason Mrachina<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\">[CC BY-NC-ND 2.0]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2019! 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