diff --git a/layouts/post/single.html b/layouts/post/single.html
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index 00000000..4645ad83
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+++ b/layouts/post/single.html
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+{{ partial "header.html" . }}
+
+<article class="post">
+  <h1 class="post-title">{{ .Title }}</h1>
+  <time datetime="{{ .Date.Format "2006-01-02" }}" class="post-date">
+    {{ .Date.Format .Site.Params.date_format }}
+  </time>
+
+  {{ .Content }}
+</article>
+
+{{ partial "footer.html" . }}