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Fatty, fatty, two by four

First, some background: 1.  Holly uses Jill’s blog to rant in a poorly-written post about fat people in scooters at Disney. It’s not funny, it misses the mark, and the comments go from cruel to butt-hurt to insane. 2.  Jenny … Continue reading

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Things I miss. Things I don’t.

As many of you know, I’ve lost about 120 pounds since last February, thanks to the lap-band surgery I had in March (Brief status update – I’ve plateaued for a little while, due mainly to my high levels of stress, … Continue reading

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RIPT Fusion – the Yummie Tummie for men

While I’m whoring it up in Vegas, here’s a video where I try on the RIPT Fusion, which is the men’s version of the Yummie Tummie. I don’t have anything to report with my satisfaction or dissatisfaction of said product, … Continue reading

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Weight loss requirement to graduate college

Lincoln University, a primarily black university, requires students to have their BMI tested and their waist circumference measured. Those above a certain threshold have to take an exercise class that meets three times a week or else they will not … Continue reading

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I am fat

My name is Adam Heath Avitable and I am fat. On my birthday this year – January 26th, I turned 32. And I weighed 410 pounds. My weight has always been an issue. In high school, it was the same … Continue reading

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Faticide

I was flipping through the channels the other night when I saw a news report. It started out by saying that obesity now causes more deaths than smoking, and then it was going to explain 15 ways that obesity results … Continue reading

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