{"id":10999,"date":"2010-12-22T21:01:06","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T21:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/?p=10999"},"modified":"2018-07-02T13:55:46","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T12:55:46","slug":"one-in-three-people-already-know-what-they-are-getting-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/one-in-three-people-already-know-what-they-are-getting-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"One in three people already know what they are getting for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t look directly at them! One in three people in the UK already know what presents they are getting for Christmas because they have tracked them down.<\/p>\n<p>According to a poll by Insurastore.com, 37 per cent of adults have sneakily looked for their gifts, with eight in ten managing to find them.<\/p>\n<p>But these actions have caused 56 per cent to have regrets and the feeling that Christmas had been spoilt by their curiosity.<\/p>\n<p>Those children who can&#8217;t resist the temptation to look are doing themselves out of presents.<\/p>\n<p>A 53 per cent of parents who have had to hide their children\u2019s presents well cannot remember where they have put them all.<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director of\u00a0 Insurastore.com, Paul Maddicott said: \u2018\u2019Kids aside, it seems even adults have a fascination for what Father Christmas might have bought them and keeping surprises under wraps is a considerable challenge in any household.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u201cOur poll found that women are worse than men.\u00a0 It seems many ladies have succumbed to searching out their gifts &#8211; maybe for those who are at home alone for part of the day the enticement is just too much.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t look directly at them! 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