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Old 07-14-2006, 07:37 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by thingstodo
Refined sugar, high fructose corn syrup, hydronated oils, (espscially for frying fast foods and preserving processed foods)bleached flour, reduction of fiber.
Yep. I'd guess this is about 80% of it, with the other 20% being air conditioning, fat spouses, etc.

The funny thing in that list above is that "less smoking" is listed as a cause for obesity. I'm going to be very sad the day a smoker tells me they can't quit because they'll be fat.
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