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I found this at the seaside, just lying on the sand, and I am appalled.<\/p>\n

Honestly, I\u2019m as open minded as the next person (if the next person is Mary Whitehouse), but to have this\u00a0right there\u00a0<\/em>out in the open on a public beach, where small children might come across it, is just outside of enough!<\/p>\n

\"\"I\u2019m writing an angry letter to my local city councillor as we speak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I found this at the seaside, just lying on the sand, and I am appalled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8Ukf-3nE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6088,"url":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/19\/alternative\/","url_meta":{"origin":12998,"position":0},"title":"Alternative","author":"Interloper11","date":"January 19, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Just because I\u2019ve taken up yoga doesn\u2019t mean I\u2019m now open to New Age claptrap. 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