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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/scotland/10283469.stm
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I nearly choked on my bacon/egg/black pudding roll when reading that!!! Luckily i had a can of lager to wash it down
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..perhaps they are just enjoying their [short] lives to the full
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Come off it.............. you know how enjoyable a low-fat cottage cheese salad can be.............
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When I lived in Scotland I don't think I saw a placewhere the difference between the poor and working classes and the middle and upper classes was so extreme.

It wasn't just the money gap which wasn't necessarily a lot, but diet was certainly a significant factor.
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Come off it.............. you know how enjoyable a low-fat cottage cheese salad can be.............
Nah...they don't like greens unless they are on a golf course...
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