On Jul 14, 6:26*pm, Serene Vannoy > wrote:
> On 07/14/2011 11:58 AM, Polly Esther wrote:
>
> > What do you think about this? Yesterday ABC news was talking about a
> > Harvard professor who suggests the gov't should take kids away from
> > their parents if the chunky little darlings are over weight. Sounds like
> > a plan to me but what is the state going to do with them when they take
> > them?
>
> When it's happened in the past (and it has), the children have been
> quietly returned to their parents, because they didn't lose weight in
> foster care. *Oh, gosh, traumatizing kids doesn't make them thin? Huge
> surprise.

Keeping them the heck away from carbohydrates makes them thin.
>
> Serene
>
--Bryan