Why Are Southerners So Fat? (school, Florida, Colorado, children)

[Swampmonster]

Originally Posted by Colddiamond102

EEEW!

Boogers in a shell is all clams are...

blasphemer

[cuebald]

Originally Posted by hotair2

You forgot Big wives.

That's why there are so many double wide mobile homes down here.

Can't hardly find a single wide woman any more when you get South of New Jersey.

[PITTSTON2SARASOTA]

Just kidding...."It's the Gin and the Heat"...LOL.

[cuebald]

Originally Posted by Colddiamond102

EEEW!

Boogers in a shell is all clams are...

Try oysters, then.

Just be aware going in that all the old wive's tales about oysters is nonsense.

The last time I ate a dozen only six of them worked.

[odanny]

Originally Posted by djm666

People from Mississippi are fat. With an adult obesity rate of 33%, Mississippi has gobbled its way to the "chubbiest state" crown for the fifth year in a row, according to a new joint report by Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Alabama, West Virginia and Tennessee aren't far behind, with obesity rates over 30%. In fact, eight of the 10 fattest states are in the South.Why Are Southerners So Fat? - TIME

Because they are poor. And poor people can buy more food with less money when its crap food. Frankenfoods.

And this country is overrun with crap food. It makes people sick and it makes people fat.

[achickenchaser]

Lots of fried food. Mexican food also in Texas.

[xavierob82]

Because there isn't anything to do in the South except drive around aimlessly from strip mall to strip mall.

[odanny]

Originally Posted by go phillies

The food is better down there.

If that isnt a uniquely American way to look at the problem of obesity...

[Swampmonster]

Originally Posted by odanny

if that isnt a uniquely american way to look at the problem of obesity...

It's broke......let's break it some more and then tax it.

[Fomalhaut]

Fried chicken and sweet tea baby!!!!!!!!!!!!!