{"id":2861,"date":"2025-10-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2025-11-11T17:25:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T22:25:16","slug":"the-enormous-eight-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/22\/the-enormous-eight-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Enormous Eight #2: The Beginning Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/series\/e8\/\" class=\"series-45\" title=\"The Enormous Eight\">The Enormous Eight<\/a><\/div>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Evie Hawkey, Lead Cartoonist with Shading by Kaela Hatcher, Artist and Background Design by Amelia Williams, Staff Writer<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" 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