{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"DC Vegan","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/DC Vegan\/","title":"Spreading the Word-Effective Leafleting - HappyCow","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2pKSuH3CGK\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/spreading-the-word-effective-leafleting\/\">Spreading the Word&#8211;Effective Leafleting<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/spreading-the-word-effective-leafleting\/embed\/#?secret=2pKSuH3CGK\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Spreading the Word&#8211;Effective Leafleting&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"2pKSuH3CGK\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"If you live in a large urban area, there will most likely be places where there is ample pedestrian traffic.\u00a0 This is an untapped mine for getting out the word about the benefits of vegetarianism.\u00a0 You can order a stack of Vegetarian Starter Guides from a pro-vegetarian organization, take them to a busy street corner one morning or afternoon (preferably during rush hour), maybe with a friend or two, and start handing out guides to passersby.\u00a0 Dress \u201cnormally\u201d\u2014jeans and a neat shirt will do, nothing with an extreme message\u2014to encourage passersby to stop.\u00a0 As people pass by, offer them a guide, smile, and speak warmly.\u00a0 If you\u2019re feeling particularly energetic, you can approach people to hand them the guide. In Washington, DC, leafleters also hand out small thin recipe booklets and local restaurant guides published by a local pro-vegetarian group.\u00a0 People love recipes and dining guides, and it\u2019s quite easy getting those into people\u2019s hands.\u00a0 If people have simple animal-friendly recipes they can make and they know where to get a good veg*an meal, that makes it easier for people to reduce their consumption of animal products.\u00a0 Knowing there are delicious vegan options out there, and that being vegan doesn\u2019t [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/cropped-HappyCowSQUARE-2016-512.jpg","thumbnail_width":512,"thumbnail_height":512}