{"id":783,"date":"2006-11-26T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-26T11:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/chatteringmind\/2006\/11\/readers-compete-for-worst-thanksgiving.html"},"modified":"2006-11-26T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-26T11:43:00","slug":"readers-compete-for-worst-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/11\/readers-compete-for-worst-thanksgiving.html","title":{"rendered":"Readers Compete for Worst Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, if you think your Thanksgiving was sub-par or just average, read a few of the <a href=\"http:\/\/answers.yahoo.com\/question\/;_ylc=X3oDMTFhYjFkc2V1BF9TAzM5NjU0NTEwOQRfcwMzOTY1NDUxMDMEc2VjA2ZwBHNsawN0b2RheQ--?qid=20061120084004AAdmfQk&amp;fr=hp\" target=\"_new\">thousands of posts Martha Stewart got<\/a> when she asked readers to talk about the lessons they learned from their worst Thanksgivings ever. <\/p>\n<p>Burned turkeys, plumbing clogged, sliced hands in the electric knife, bad arguments with friends and relations! 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