Americans Love Vegetables More Than Ever Before — Especially Broccoli, Survey Discovers

Photo: SWNS Nearly seven in 10 Americans have experienced a “glow-up” within the past five years, but it may not be what you think. New research found this glow-up refers to eating our vegetables. Sixty-eight percent of respondents said veggies are now used in more innovative ways, and 52% said this veggie glow-up has made them full-fledged vegetable fanatics. The survey of 2,000 Americans found three-quarters describe themselves as reformed veggie lovers, citing that they enjoy eating veggies more today compared to when they were kids.

Americans Prefer Outdoor Fitness Regimens Now More Than Ever, Survey Finds

Photo: SWNS Nearly three in five Americans have transformed from “indoor people” to “outdoor people” during the pandemic, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 respondents over the age of 21 revealed that “indoor people” have added 22 minutes a week to their outdoor regimen since last year. The top reason for venturing outside? For 67%, it’s to get away from the people they’ve been stuck indoors with. The survey also looked at the personality differences between those who identified as “indoor” and “outdoor” types before the pandemic.

Americans Prefer Road Trips to the Destination — Especially Spontaneous Ones, Survey Finds

Photo: SWNS Hit the road, Jack. Driving on the highway might save time, but about half of Americans prefer to go through small towns on road trips, according to a survey of 2,000 drivers also revealed that 42% worry about driving in the dark — making it a scarier prospect than foreign (41%) or unfamiliar roads (37%) for most respondents. And even though the majority of people (40%) think they’re the best driver they know, 61% claim they would only go on a road trip if they didn’t have to drive.

Americans Really Love Pepperoni on Pizza — But Hate Anchovies, According to Toppings Survey

Photo: Getty Everyone’s got a pizza advice on the best way to At least two in three Americans consider themselves “pizza experts,” according to a recent study. The poll of 2,000 pizza-loving U.S. adults found 79% can even point to the best places to get a slice in the town they live in. More than nine in 10 (94%) have eaten a pizza just within the past month of taking the survey.

Americans Remember George H.W. Bush with Touching #SocksForBush Social Media Campaign

Fans are remembering former PresidentGeorge H.W. Bushwith one colorful tribute. In the wake of Bush’sdeath at age 94on Dec. 1, his followers have started tweeting photos of their colorful socks in recognition of the 41st president’spenchant for eclectic accessories. The fashionable footwear became more and more visible throughout the last decade of Bush’s life. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2007 and began using wheelchairs for mobility, putting his ankles on display.