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If you are having a difficult time figuring out how to make a kite, this page provides a helpful example: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/kites.htm\" target=\"_blank\">20-Minute Kite<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What better activity is there on a breezy spring day than to go fly a kite! 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