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Article #716Re: Drink Ripoffs
From: amby
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 18:35
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 18:35
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While I should watch calories more than I do. The fact is I like Diet Coke and other diet soft drinks such as Diet Dr Pepper, Big Red, Vernors Ginger Ale. I absolutely dislike the "regular" soft drinks and Coca-Cola. So your statement is full of what comes out the backside of Cows, Horses, and Elephants. Soft and runny without substance. amby "Felix" <youdontneedto@emailme.com> wrote in message news:a0ln9.1641$Mw4.1397@nwrddc01.gnilink.net... > > "Chris Barnes" <chris@txbarnes.com> wrote in message > news:ankcf3$khd$1@news.tamu.edu... > > 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). > > Yes, Chris... that is what I'm assuming.... good catch, though... nothing's > funnier than morons at McDonald's filling up on high-calorie, high-fat food > getting their diet soda <in a whisper> "I'm watching my weight". > >
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