{"id":16682,"date":"2012-09-06T14:53:14","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T12:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16682"},"modified":"2012-09-06T14:53:20","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T12:53:20","slug":"do-you-remember-how-the-greeks-always-say-that-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/06\/do-you-remember-how-the-greeks-always-say-that-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you remember how the Greeks always say that eve…"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Do you remember how the Greeks always say that everything originated from Greece? \u00a0Well, the other day we figured out how the name Sam came from Greece. \u00a0No, it wasn’t Samuel of any kind. \u00a0It was Aleksam<\/strong>dros!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Do you remember how the Greeks always say that everything originated from Greece? \u00a0Well, the other day we figured out how the name Sam came from Greece. \u00a0No, it wasn’t Samuel of any kind. \u00a0It was Aleksamdros!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2397,286,2418,767],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-status","hentry","category-general","tag-greece","tag-history","tag-humor","tag-names","post_format-post-format-status"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":155823,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2023\/07\/21\/lavrion-corfu-sailing-day-2-lavrion-to-poros\/","url_meta":{"origin":16682,"position":0},"title":"Lavrion – Corfu sailing: Day 2 – Lavrion to Poros","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"July 21, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"With everything prepared and tested, today we finally departed from Lavrion marina towards the beautiful island of Poros. 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