If it weren't for America, this troll would be cleaning Nazi toilets...

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On Wednesday, November 5, 2014 3:00:48 PM UTC, Clive George wrote:
On 05/11/2014 06:50, John B. Slocomb wrote:

The major problem with any form of exercise as a weight control
program is that you have to work so hard and so long to lose one Big
Mac and if you have the large fries it gets even worse.

Are the USians in this group aware of the portion sizes in
restaurants/diners over there compared to here? They're enormous.

Nothing new in that. During WW2 American soldiers in Britain were rationed *down* to more than double the calories permitted to the host nation.

Andre Jute