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> On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:24:21 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
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>>"Oregonian Haruspex" > wrote in message
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>>> On 2014-12-11 11:23:38 +0000, Ophelia said:
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>>>> I have always used butter in many things, and always in mashed potato
>>>> I
>>>> have never believed the stories about it when they were trying to make
>>>> us
>>>> buy pretendy butter instead. Nothing beats the real thing
>>>
>>> And now they're telling us that they'd been wrong for 40 years, and
>>> butter
>>> really *IS* better for you.
>>>
>>> It's probably best to just ignore doctors altogether.

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>>It makes you wonder! They did the same thing with eggs too! Apparently
>>someone put the point in the wrong place and look how many years we were
>>warned about them. I never took any notice of that either! Common sense
>>can be a good guide.

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> I adhere to the doctrine of a little of everything and everything in
> moderation. They have completely reversed that butter and egg idea,
> now it seems they don't like margarine (because of the colours) but
> feel it's okay to have marge made with olive oil.
>
> When eggs were the forbidden item, they also said babies should not be
> having eggs at all. I went to collect a granddaughter from her other
> grandmothers and waited while she finished giving her a boiled egg. I
> laughed and said to her I thought we were not supposed to give them
> eggs and she pointed out, she couldn't talk yet, so who would know


Well ... wise lady As I said, use common sense as I think that lady was
using)

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