{"id":4378,"date":"2013-10-12T08:28:15","date_gmt":"2013-10-12T12:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/?p=4378"},"modified":"2022-06-14T07:53:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T11:53:12","slug":"murder-and-mayhem-in-miniature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2013\/10\/12\/murder-and-mayhem-in-miniature\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder and Mayhem in Miniature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collectorsweekly.com\/articles\/the-lurid-side-of-staffordshire-figurines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectorsweekly.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/135-004-BBB-copy.jpg-new-1024x894.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"894\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you just happen to have a very weird figurine?\u00a0 Maybe you wound up with it after a relative moved or during a clean out of grandma&#8217;s house.\u00a0 I know I&#8217;ve got one, but none of the ones I have are quite as weird as these:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collectorsweekly.com\/articles\/the-lurid-side-of-staffordshire-figurines\/\">Murder and Mayhem in Miniature: The Lurid Side of Staffordshire Figurines | Collectors Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you just happen to have a very weird figurine?\u00a0 Maybe you wound up with it after a relative moved or during a clean out of grandma&#8217;s house.\u00a0 I know I&#8217;ve got one, but none of the ones I have are quite as weird as these:\u00a0 Murder and Mayhem in Miniature: The Lurid Side of&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2013\/10\/12\/murder-and-mayhem-in-miniature\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Murder and Mayhem in Miniature<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[199,306],"class_list":["post-4378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-history","tag-old-is-new"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6298,"url":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2015\/07\/17\/the-formula-for-an-episode-of-murder-she-wrote-a-post-on-tom-francis-blog\/","url_meta":{"origin":4378,"position":0},"title":"The Formula For An Episode Of Murder, She Wrote &#8211; a post on Tom Francis&#8217; blog","author":"leems","date":"July 17, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"You know I love Murder She Wrote. 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