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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:32 AM Original message |
Health nazis (rant) |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Eating another box of cookies right now. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. LOL! |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Mmmmm, brie and camembert.... llllllaoaolllllllllllllllllll |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Do ya got anything to say about the POINTS I was making? |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. hey hey hey, ok look, if they are trying that, then that is bad, but I |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Cool |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Is weight control = self control really something people think over there? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Yes, indeed it is |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
100. Absolutely, but it's even worse than that |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Swamp? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I guess I'll leave your thread then |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. I think the attitudes you mention are a big problem |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. The data that I've seen... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
132. And also, being fat isn't dangerous |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #132 |
158. Weight fluctuation can indeed be dangerous. |
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HipLibMom (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. I soooo agree with you... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The Nazis wanted to have perfect stock |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Hitler started first anti-smoking campaign |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
95. There were anti-smoking campaigns in England in the 1600s. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
130. Hitler was King James I of England? |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. The Nazis treated human beings like animals |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
135. I am still learning when to say "when." |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
182. One thing I wish restaurants would do is to offer different portion sizes |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Here's some more to ponder.. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I agree with the part of the rant about serving sizes in restaurant |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. well... |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
97. You seem to have missed this statement: That being said, I'm not sure the |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #97 |
112. 50 years ago, a far smaller percentage of the US pop. was obese. |
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deFaultLine (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. You would be surprised at which genes... |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
98. You missed my statement: "although genetics plays a role" |
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deFaultLine (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. Likewise... |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Sorry, I still don't understand. I'm sure you're not saying genetics |
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deFaultLine (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #109 |
145. Thrifty genotype... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
36. You may have something there |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. So when are you going to rant at the corporations that push product? |
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Melsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I agree with you |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
140. No--corn syrups |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. I agree. People should be left the fuck alone about their personal choices |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
18. Let's assume the motives are for public health & not control: |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
157. The voice of reason. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. I find it obscene |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
94. yeah you know |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. Yeah |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. I don't at all mind good governments actively promoting good health, |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
62. Yup, that says it all |
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cactusrose (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. I agree with you |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm sick to death of being preached at 24/7 by talking heads, |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. You sound like a fat phobic |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. OMG - I just spewed my chocolate chip cookie crumbs all over |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. defensive? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. Last post on this topic - you're hopeless. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. ok |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #75 |
104. It's not always about calories, it's what those calories come from |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #75 |
126. There is a rise |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #126 |
148. And there are TONS of hormones in food |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
102. Is that a Marge Piercy poem? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
25. Some things ARE protective |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
66. New agers who say that shit |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. I disagree with the focus of your rant... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
69. Absolutely. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #69 |
78. beat up the people |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #78 |
141. It's not "beating up people" to suggest how to live better. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #141 |
149. Epidemic? |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #149 |
150. I highly doubt.. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. America is a schizophrenic nation when it comes to food |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
28. Ever notice.... |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Size discriminaton can also be sexist |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
67. Hell YES! |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. I'd prefer smaller portion sizes being available in restaurants |
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cactusrose (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Why can't you order a child's plate |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Or just don't eat it all and take the rest home! |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. Much restaurant food doesn't reheat well. |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
107. But what about the wastefulness aspect? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #107 |
144. Who Cares? What Ya Don't Finish, Just Throw Away. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. The children's plate is usually kiddie food |
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cactusrose (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. It's not at the restaurants I've eaten at. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Rubbery chicken nuggets? Cheeseburger from pre-formed patties? |
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cactusrose (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
81. I'm talking about restaurants, not fast food places |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. That is the typical food on a child's menu at any restuarant. |
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cactusrose (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. It's the regular food only smaller portions. |
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malachibk (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
32. Almost totally disagree |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. The whole thing makes no sense |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. What are your thoughts on public transportation and a reduction in the use |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
108. Unfortunately they will probably NEVER get rid of HFCS in our food |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:14 AM Response to Reply #108 |
151. I listened to a long interview with the author on a KCRW podcast |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:36 AM Response to Reply #108 |
160. There's plain yogurt and there's home made salsa, too, though |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:34 AM Response to Reply #50 |
159. I avoid high fructose corn syrup, I think it is pretty nasty stuff |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. Maybe they should put out some rules |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
38. Hitler was a vegetarian. - n/t |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. No he wasn't |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Yes he was. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. If vegetarians eat ham, sausage, caviar, and stuffed squab, sure. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. You can enjoy your version of history if you want, but you're wrong. -n/t |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. What a comeback. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Oh no! And you are the one I was trying to impress! |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Not my fault you're wrong. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #61 |
122. Ooo, bip! You got me there! You're so cool! - n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #61 |
185. Eh, best to avoid feeding the flamethrowing thread hijackers n/t |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Payne's "Life & Death of Adolf Hitler" & I |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
161. I heard he couldn't bear to think of the poor cow's eyes when he saw beef |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #161 |
184. Got a link for that? |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #184 |
190. The poster is mistaken. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
41. All the hype about health issues |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
42. Public health naysayers |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
79. Public health |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #79 |
125. Amen/Ramen to that, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
44. Obesity is not a problem of individuals, it's a problem of society. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I think we'll (at least in other parts of the world) eventually find it |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. If they really want to regulate obesity, they could start by |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #46 |
162. And if state run care centers serve high fructose and MSG? |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
47. Obesity has several causes |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. I wish the State would use it's powers |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #48 |
163. But knowing how to read, and reading the damn label, helps |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. "The strong state also needs healthy citizens..." |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. Thank you |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. I see it as going deeper than mere prejudice. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Yes |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #76 |
139. Tell me about it. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
68. If being fat is genetic, then why has obesity increased so much so fast? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Evolution can happen fast |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I can assure you that evolution is not behind this increase in obesity |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. What is the cause? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. See post #72 |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Ok |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. one thing that stands out to me... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. A couple of points: |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #72 |
166. Except that forced PE/Recess leads to issues of bullies |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:22 AM Response to Reply #166 |
173. Bullies ARE the problem |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #68 |
134. Refined sugars and canola oil |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
74. Your statements are a little strong. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. Obesity is todays boogyman |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. If I may... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. I agree with most of what you said.. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. what you said: |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
93. Those links don't prove anything... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 01:53 AM Response to Reply #93 |
116. I disagree with you than |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #116 |
128. That's not quite fair. |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #128 |
167. How about science really isn't sure about weight |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #74 |
120. do you think these people are so STUPID they do not KNOW |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #120 |
129. Strawman much? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #129 |
137. strawman bullshit. tired of this one too. dont like what someone says |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. If you don't like it.. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
96. FDA can shove their mommy government! |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
99. Considering how unhealthy America is, the "health nazis" havent been too |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #99 |
117. It could have something to do with this: |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
101. The human body is a work of art to me |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #101 |
111. man i MISS people in life today that have this abiltiy |
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lwin (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Ok, I'll give you all of those |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. lol lol lol |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 01:45 AM Response to Reply #111 |
115. I cry about this.. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #115 |
118. thank you underground. how perfectly eloquently you speak |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #115 |
119. another story. a woman in the library. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #119 |
146. Unlike most " fanatics of healthy" |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #146 |
155. i dont |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:07 AM Response to Reply #119 |
154. wrong place |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
105. I am a short female, I have been bullied. |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
110. hey |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:03 AM Response to Reply #110 |
169. Bastards will probably want to charge the same for less food dammit |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
121. I agree.. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
123. neo-victorians and the new criminalizing through medicine |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 04:38 AM Response to Reply #123 |
176. You got it right! |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
124. I'm Glad The McDonald's of This Country |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
127. Sometimes the slippery-slope, is real. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
131. When "half portions" are offered, I usually select them. |
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Spinoza (766 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
133. Great rant. |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #133 |
170. Nazism was flesh-obsessed, reactionary politics is organism in action |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
136. Unhealthy food is slow poison, plain and simple |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
142. A distraction from dealing with the uninsured & cutting research funds |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
143. 'Nobody knows why people get fat'...NONSENSE. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #143 |
147. Simplistic... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:44 AM Response to Reply #147 |
152. Actually, I have to agree with SJ |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #147 |
153. You mention dieting--but you did not mention exercise. |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:13 AM Response to Reply #143 |
171. Can you read, dammit |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 02:12 AM Response to Reply #171 |
183. I don't eat either, but I still gain weight when I don't exercise |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
156. The real cause of skyrocketing health costs may be the obesity epidemic. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:46 AM Response to Reply #156 |
164. And I have higher insurance premiums because of it. I understand the OP's |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
165. As cold as it sounds..... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:17 AM Response to Reply #165 |
172. Your ignorance.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #172 |
178. A perfect example of what I said.... |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:39 AM Response to Reply #165 |
174. ALL? Perceptions about ALL fat folks? Overgeneralizing? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 03:40 AM Response to Reply #174 |
175. Thank YOU! |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
168. Ban junk food in schools |
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mars67 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
177. ...hate to be inconsiderate BUT... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. Antime some one prefaces a post with |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. bullshit... |
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mars67 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #180 |
181. AND BULLSHIT right back at you! |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #181 |
186. Yep I am fat and I think fat people are human beings |
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mars67 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #186 |
188. Wow, just can't stand an opposing view can you? |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
187. Public health types tend to be pinko-liberals, who hug lots of trees |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #187 |
189. I think that you are right about up's assertion about it being mandated. |
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