Guest guest Posted September 24, 2012 Report Share Posted September 24, 2012 > But, what a drag! > > > Thin People Don't >> =================== > >> I read every diet I can get my hands on. I even follow their > >> suggestions. But eventually, inevitably, I always get fat again. > Now, >> at last, I've found The Answer. After living for almost 14 > years with >> a man who never gains an ounce no matter what I serve > him, I've found >> out what it is that keeps him thin: > >> He thinks differently. > >> The real difference between fat and thin people is that thin > people: > >> avoid eating popcorn in the movies because it gets their hands > greasy; > >> split a large combination pizza with three friends; > >> think Oreo cookies are for kids; > >> nibble cashews one at a time; > >> think that doughnuts are indigestible; > >> read books they have to hold with both hands; > >> become so absorbed in a weekend project they forget to have > lunch; > >> fill the candy dish on their desks with paper clips; > >> counteract the midafternoon slump with a nap instead of a >> cinnamon Danish; > >> exchange the deep-fryer they received for Christmas for a clock- > radio; > >> lose their appetites when they're depressed; > >> think chocolate Easter bunnies are for kids; > >> save leftovers that are too skimpy to use for another meal in > order >> to make interesting soups; > >> throw out stale potato chips; > >> will eat only Swiss or Dutch chocolate, which cannot be found > except >> in a special store; > >> think it's too much trouble to stop at a special store just to > buy > chocolate; > >> don't celebrate with a hot-fudge sundae every time they lose a > pound; > >> warm up after skiing with black coffee instead of hot chocolate > and >> whipped cream; > >> try all the salads at the buffet, leaving room for only one > dessert; > >> find iced tea more refreshing than an ice-cream soda; > >> get into such interesting conversations at cocktail parties that > they >> never quite work their way over to the hors-d'oeuvre table; > >> have no compulsion to keep the candy dish symmetrical by >> reducing the jelly beans to an equal number of each color; > >> think that topping brownies with ice cream makes too rich a > dessert; > >> bring four cookies into the TV room instead of a box; > >> think banana splits are for kids. > > >> ~By Barbara Florio Graham, from McCall's, June, 1983~ > __________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 24, 2012 Report Share Posted September 24, 2012 That's a good one. Thin People Don't > But, what a drag! > > > Thin People Don't >> =================== > >> I read every diet I can get my hands on. I even follow their > >> suggestions. But eventually, inevitably, I always get fat again. > Now, >> at last, I've found The Answer. After living for almost 14 > years with >> a man who never gains an ounce no matter what I serve > him, I've found >> out what it is that keeps him thin: > >> He thinks differently. > >> The real difference between fat and thin people is that thin > people: > >> avoid eating popcorn in the movies because it gets their hands > greasy; > >> split a large combination pizza with three friends; > >> think Oreo cookies are for kids; > >> nibble cashews one at a time; > >> think that doughnuts are indigestible; > >> read books they have to hold with both hands; > >> become so absorbed in a weekend project they forget to have > lunch; > >> fill the candy dish on their desks with paper clips; > >> counteract the midafternoon slump with a nap instead of a >> cinnamon Danish; > >> exchange the deep-fryer they received for Christmas for a clock- > radio; > >> lose their appetites when they're depressed; > >> think chocolate Easter bunnies are for kids; > >> save leftovers that are too skimpy to use for another meal in > order >> to make interesting soups; > >> throw out stale potato chips; > >> will eat only Swiss or Dutch chocolate, which cannot be found > except >> in a special store; > >> think it's too much trouble to stop at a special store just to > buy > chocolate; > >> don't celebrate with a hot-fudge sundae every time they lose a > pound; > >> warm up after skiing with black coffee instead of hot chocolate > and >> whipped cream; > >> try all the salads at the buffet, leaving room for only one > dessert; > >> find iced tea more refreshing than an ice-cream soda; > >> get into such interesting conversations at cocktail parties that > they >> never quite work their way over to the hors-d'oeuvre table; > >> have no compulsion to keep the candy dish symmetrical by >> reducing the jelly beans to an equal number of each color; > >> think that topping brownies with ice cream makes too rich a > dessert; > >> bring four cookies into the TV room instead of a box; > >> think banana splits are for kids. > > >> ~By Barbara Florio Graham, from McCall's, June, 1983~ > __________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 24, 2012 Report Share Posted September 24, 2012 now this is funny. lol. so so true. Thin People Don't > But, what a drag! > > > Thin People Don't >> =================== > >> I read every diet I can get my hands on. I even follow their > >> suggestions. But eventually, inevitably, I always get fat again. > Now, >> at last, I've found The Answer. After living for almost 14 > years with >> a man who never gains an ounce no matter what I serve > him, I've found >> out what it is that keeps him thin: > >> He thinks differently. > >> The real difference between fat and thin people is that thin > people: > >> avoid eating popcorn in the movies because it gets their hands > greasy; > >> split a large combination pizza with three friends; > >> think Oreo cookies are for kids; > >> nibble cashews one at a time; > >> think that doughnuts are indigestible; > >> read books they have to hold with both hands; > >> become so absorbed in a weekend project they forget to have > lunch; > >> fill the candy dish on their desks with paper clips; > >> counteract the midafternoon slump with a nap instead of a >> cinnamon Danish; > >> exchange the deep-fryer they received for Christmas for a clock- > radio; > >> lose their appetites when they're depressed; > >> think chocolate Easter bunnies are for kids; > >> save leftovers that are too skimpy to use for another meal in > order >> to make interesting soups; > >> throw out stale potato chips; > >> will eat only Swiss or Dutch chocolate, which cannot be found > except >> in a special store; > >> think it's too much trouble to stop at a special store just to > buy > chocolate; > >> don't celebrate with a hot-fudge sundae every time they lose a > pound; > >> warm up after skiing with black coffee instead of hot chocolate > and >> whipped cream; > >> try all the salads at the buffet, leaving room for only one > dessert; > >> find iced tea more refreshing than an ice-cream soda; > >> get into such interesting conversations at cocktail parties that > they >> never quite work their way over to the hors-d'oeuvre table; > >> have no compulsion to keep the candy dish symmetrical by >> reducing the jelly beans to an equal number of each color; > >> think that topping brownies with ice cream makes too rich a > dessert; > >> bring four cookies into the TV room instead of a box; > >> think banana splits are for kids. > > >> ~By Barbara Florio Graham, from McCall's, June, 1983~ > __________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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