{"id":76674,"date":"2015-10-11T14:10:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-11T18:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=76674"},"modified":"2015-10-10T14:21:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-10T18:21:21","slug":"video-the-mccaughey-septuplets-turn-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/video-the-mccaughey-septuplets-turn-18\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: The McCaughey septuplets turn 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey, are not only the first parents to have so many multiples survive infancy after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3237111\/Party-seven-Record-breaking-McCaughey-septuplets-turn-18-prepare-graduate-high-school.html\">refusing selective reduction<\/a> &#8211; they&#8217;re now the first parents to have septuplets become legal adults.<\/p>\n<p>The TODAY Show hosted the entire family in mid-September to celebrate the 18th birthday of the septuplets &#8211; Kenny, Alexis, Natalie, Kelsey, Nathan, Brandon and Joel &#8211; and to reflect upon what life has been like for the family:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/56vxXcz3V74?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey, are not only the first parents to have so many multiples survive infancy after refusing selective reduction &#8211; they&#8217;re now the first parents to have septuplets become legal adults. 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