{"id":1057,"date":"2025-10-29T19:54:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2026-03-25T20:09:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T20:09:22","slug":"witches-and-warlocks-and-just-us-in-the-underground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2025\/10\/29\/witches-and-warlocks-and-just-us-in-the-underground\/","title":{"rendered":"Witches and Warlocks and Just Us in the Underground &#8211; Oct 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was a spooky pre-Halloween walk around Pioneer Square, hearing the history of our new found home with newfound friends. Especially interesting was the story of Shelley\u2018s Leg, the history behind the purple glass, and the unfortunate glue fire that started at all. Boo!  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