{"id":1537,"date":"2025-12-17T08:12:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T07:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/control-advent.com\/?p=1537"},"modified":"2025-12-17T08:12:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T07:12:46","slug":"17-who-knows-what-happened-last-night-in-candy-workshop-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-advent.com\/?p=1537","title":{"rendered":"17 &#8211; Who Knows What Happened Last Night in Candy-Workshop 3?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember the network at Candy-Workshop 3 of who follows whom:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Anette and Bob follow each other.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anette and Charlotte follow Dan, who follows Bob.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emil and Greta follow Anette.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bob follows Frida.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hans follows Emil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep in mind that if one elf follows another, the reverse does not necessarily apply. 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