{"id":3314,"date":"2012-11-27T20:17:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T01:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=3314"},"modified":"2025-05-05T20:17:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T00:17:44","slug":"bubba-ho-tep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/3314","title":{"rendered":"Bubba Ho-Tep"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bubba Ho-Tep<\/a><\/em> (2012) Joe R. Lansdale<\/a> <\/p>\n

\"Bubba<\/a>Amusing, and well done, but not particularly my cup of tea.<\/p>\n

Published by Gere Donovan Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bubba Ho-Tep (2012) Joe R. Lansdale Amusing, and well done, but not particularly my cup of tea. 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