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And I think you are probably right, Mademoiselle. They'll just choke down
all that's bad for them at home and everywhere else they're dining or munching.  However, schools are a place to teach personal and civic responsibility, including one's responsibility to one's health.  And it can't hurt.

posted by saul_relative on May 3, 2006 at 10:35 PM | link to this | reply

I'm going to make a bold prediction that ...

this move will ultimately have (essentially) zero impact on the obesity rate.

Cause there's a hippo in the bathtub,
And he's goin' down the drain.

posted by Mademoiselle on May 3, 2006 at 10:09 PM | link to this | reply

It is a step in the right direction, smartdog. Now, if they could only do
something about the Grade F meat and that chartreuse glow-in-the-dark turkey gravy!!

posted by saul_relative on May 3, 2006 at 9:58 PM | link to this | reply

Saul
I agree.  It's a step in the right direction.  Hopefully it will have an impact.

Be well,
-smartdog

posted by smartdog_670 on May 3, 2006 at 9:43 PM | link to this | reply