{"id":15828,"date":"2026-02-12T12:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/?p=15828"},"modified":"2026-02-12T12:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:19:15","slug":"ellis-witter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/2026\/02\/12\/ellis-witter\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellis Witter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Describe yourself in 3 words\u2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Authentic<br>Bubbly<br>Positive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What inspires you?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cool, creative people. I take inspiration from everything and everyone but I find myself being<br>more inspired by the cool creatives I know, see or come across.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tell us about your worst ever gig?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosting a corporate event with a scarce audience. 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