{"id":1590,"date":"2017-09-06T15:23:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T19:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/?p=1590"},"modified":"2017-09-06T15:23:01","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T19:23:01","slug":"geometry-constructions-in-real-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/geometry-constructions-in-real-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Geometry Constructions in Real Life!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This just in from <a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/contact\/#martha\">Mrs. McCullagh<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Last week Mrs. Conroy, [my daughter] Laura, and I did a geometry construction to create the starting line for the new cross country course. 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