{"id":7872,"date":"2015-01-20T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/?p=7872"},"modified":"2015-01-19T14:48:10","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T20:48:10","slug":"top-10-reasons-to-be-glad-downton-abbey-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/top-10-reasons-to-be-glad-downton-abbey-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Reasons to Be Glad Downton Abbey Is Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/highclere-castle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7877 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/highclere-castle.jpg\" alt=\"Downton Abbey\" width=\"845\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/highclere-castle.jpg 845w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/highclere-castle-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/highclere-castle-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>10. The premiere of Downton Abbey, Season 5, is a good excuse to binge watch Seasons 1\u20134&#8230;just in case any crucial details were missed during previous viewings.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0 Binge watching Seasons 1\u20134 makes the dead of winter go by faster.<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0 Seeing all the Downton Abbey windows is a reason to be grateful to not be in charge of washing them.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 After a November, December, and January (so far) filled with family changes and challenges, watching someone else&#8217;s problems is good therapy.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 Those creepy scenes where perfectly capable men and women are dressed by other men and women make me glad Mom insisted all her children could dress themselves and put away their own clothes.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 Every episode makes me more grateful for modern amenities such as enclosed car cabs, running water, and gas and\/or electric stoves.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 Every episode makes me long to wear arm length gloves and to ask my lady&#8217;s maid to do my hair.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 The subtle snobbery of Carson the butler always brings a smile.<\/p>\n<p>2. Maggie Smith.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 Binge watching Downton Abbey and reading a biography of Charles Schultz, the creator of the Peanuts comic strip, in the same week leads to some interesting character parallels. Such as:<br \/>\nLady Edith as Charlie Brown<br \/>\nLady Mary as Lucy Van Pelt<br \/>\nLady Sybil as Sally.<br \/>\nBut Linus and Snoopy&#8217;s parallel characters are a bit harder to pin down. Your suggestions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10. 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