{"id":7873,"date":"2013-11-27T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T14:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/?p=7873"},"modified":"2013-11-27T06:00:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-27T14:00:52","slug":"the-5-best-things-about-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/the-5-best-things-about-thanksgiving\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 Best Things About Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanksgiving weekend is practically here and while retailers do their best to charm us into going out on Thursday — we’ve found that our community has other ideas.<\/p>\n

Earlier this week, we asked our community what their favorite part about Thanksgiving was and here is what they said:<\/p>\n

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Clearly food and cooking stole that show at a combined 47% of our respondents. \u00a0Followed closely by football and family. \u00a0Since most of us spend time watching football with family — that seems reasonable. \u00a0And even at a time where we are overwhelmed by too much to do and not enough time — sleeping has fallen to the bottom of the list of favorite things to do.<\/p>\n

5 Swipable Gratitude Quotes for Thanksgiving<\/h2>\n

Since I’m in the Thanksgiving spirit today, I thought I might share some quotes about gratitude and Thanksgiving. \u00a0Some are serious and some are saucy — all are Tweetable – so feel free to swipe and deploy.<\/p>\n

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  1. via @QuestionPro:There is no sincerer love than the love of food.\u201d \u2013George Bernard Shaw<\/li>\n
  2. via @QuestionPro:#Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows,- Alan Cohen<\/li>\n
  3. via @QuestionPro:#Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.- unknown<\/li>\n
  4. via @QuestionPro:You can tell you ate too much for #Thanksgiving when you have to let your bathrobe out.\u201d \u2013Jay Leno<\/li>\n
  5. via @QuestionPro:\u00a0An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on #Thanksgiving-Irv Kupcine<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    So — what are you grateful for today? \u00a0Share what you’re grateful for this Thanksgiving in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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