Re: Drink Ripoffs

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From: John H. Snow
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 00:26

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Chris Barnes wrote:
> Felix <youdontneedto@emailme.com> wrote:
> 
>>And, boy, aren't you showing them buy refilling it before leaving...
>>consider that a 12 ounce soda contains about 120 empty calories,
>>drinking two 32 ounce cups of soda gets you about 600 calories.  Yep,
>>getting fat is the best way to get your money's worth.  FYI, you'd
>>have to walk or run 6 miles to burn off 600 calories (and that
>>doesn't even touch the calories from the quarter-pounder/Big Mac and
>>SuperSize fries you ate with that.
> 
> 
> You're assuming the person isn't getting a Diet Drink (which usually
> have almost no calories).
> 

And you're assuming that McDonald's highly skilled staff actually hooks 
diet up to diet each time!

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From: "John H. Snow" <johnsnow@tca.net>
Newsgroups: houston.eats,houston.general,austin.general,tamu.general
Subject: Re: Drink Ripoffs
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 19:26:26 -0500
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