{"id":21659,"date":"2013-05-14T13:13:05","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T20:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=21659"},"modified":"2013-05-14T13:13:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T20:13:05","slug":"google-breaks-out-with-a-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2013\/05\/14\/google-breaks-out-with-a-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Google breaks out with a celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"21659\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/breakin.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/breakin.jpg\" alt=\"breakin\" width=\"600\" height=\"361\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been 37 years since Atari made a blocky ball bounce from a paddle to a wall of blocks. 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