{"id":421,"date":"2013-07-23T19:51:50","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T01:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wackyland2.com\/?p=421"},"modified":"2022-04-10T20:37:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T02:37:26","slug":"2013-7-23-the-coocoo-nut-grove-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wackyland2.com\/?p=421","title":{"rendered":"The Coocoo nut Grove"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;My, oh my. Just look at all the Celeb-reties.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"full-image-block ssNonEditable\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/56a93a0169492e8908d709bd\/56a9407c04acd38b178c1bb7\/56a9407c04acd38b178c1eaa\/1453934046387\/the%2Bcoocoonut%2Bgrove.jpg?w=525\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the middle of a jungle is a trendy nightclub called the Coocoonut grove. Ben Birdie (Bernie) is our host, and he&#8217;s not the only one here. W.C. 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