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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:36 PM Original message |
All U.S. adults could be overweight in 40 years |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. But on the bright side, they'll be flying around on rocket-powered recliners. |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. HA! You have been to the movies! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. A certain percentage will refuse to let that happen. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Let them eat cake! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Frankly, most people don't have to eat as much as they do. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. God knows the fat have no self control, do they? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Frankly, no they don't. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. And oh, this makes you an expert? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fear not, the young and thin will always be with us |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. It is pretty freaky |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. It is Too Hot and Humid to Exercise in the Southeast |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. All? I find that hard to believe... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. I seriously doubt |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not only that, but if present trends continue, |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. There you go! That's the problem with predicting future rates of ANYTHING on a curve. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. The curve has to flatten out somewhere. |
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desktop (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. In 40 years drugs and gene therapy will help those that want help |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. Please. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. "allow ourselves to get to such a state"....My metabolism suddenly went into reverse... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Really? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. WALL-E was right |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. And dinner in a cup! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Excellent! For the first time in my life I'm ahead of the curve!!! WOO!! HOO!!! |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Real headline.... "Obesity magazine tries new promotional campaign, Lying." |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. So the insurance companies have a magazine now? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. i would be looking at drinking water |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. You are absolutely right. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. Trends almost never continue... nt |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Anyone else read this headline as a challenge? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. I doubt it |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. Why wait? All that needs to be done is to lower the ideal weight numbers now. |
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