{"id":31651,"date":"2012-08-09T10:19:50","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T15:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2012\/08\/ryan-lochte-makes-acting-debut-in-two-funny-or-die-videos\/"},"modified":"2014-07-29T02:08:36","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T09:08:36","slug":"ryan-lochte-makes-acting-debut-in-two-funny-or-die-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ryan-lochte-makes-acting-debut-in-two-funny-or-die-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Lochte Makes Acting Debut in Two Funny or Die Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, England, August 9. 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