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Did you know it is Tchaikovsky’s birthday today?\u00a0 I didn’t, but when you go to the Google.com homepage, this is what you see:<\/p>\n

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Did you know it is Tchaikovsky’s birthday today?\u00a0 I didn’t, but when you go to the Google.com homepage, this is what you see:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[42],"tags":[1020],"class_list":["post-4601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","tag-tchaikovsky"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-1cd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5951,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/09\/tchaikovsky-competition-announces-competitors\/","url_meta":{"origin":4601,"position":0},"title":"tchaikovsky competition announces competitors","author":"Charles Noble","date":"March 9, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition has announced the competitors that have made it through to the first live rounds. 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