Visitors enjoy boost to self-esteem at zoo for obese animals
A West Midland zoo is witnessing record numbers of visitors, after deciding to fatten up all its animals with cakes in a bid to make visitors feel better about themselves.
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Shock report predicts 50% of all Lego figures will be obese by 2030
A five year study by Swaffham University, long recognised as the leading research institution in the country specialising in the study of children’s plastic figures, predicts that half of all Lego figures will suffer from ‘Legobesity’ by the year 2030.
Posted: Sep 25th, 2011
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Concern over salt levels in salt
The discovery that most brands of common table salt may contain as much as 100g of salt per 100g has caused outrage.
Posted: Sep 2nd, 2011
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Obese man wins right to McDonalds bypass
A 22-stone man has been told he can have a ‘life-saving’ gastric bypass built around his local McDonalds, despite losing a legal case after being rejected for it previously.
Posted: Aug 17th, 2011
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Dumpiness epidemic caused by widescreen TVs, say experts
The increasing numbers of squat and dumpy children in British families is not due to poor diets and a lack of exercise as first thought but is, experts believe, a symptom of the proliferation of widescreen televisions in the nation’s homes.
Posted: Aug 8th, 2011
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