Peter Aitken wrote:
>
> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Peter Aitken wrote:
> >
> > > Exactly. Why people are so obsessed with Dr. Atkins's weight is beyond
> me.
> > > Well, no, it's not really beyond me - it is yet another example of the
> > > terminal stupidity that is so common on this newsgroup. Even if he did
> weigh
> > > 260 (or whatever) pounds, so what? Maybe he would have weighed 400 if
> not
> > > for the diet. Maybe his willpower failed him and he went off the diet.
> > > Think, people!
> >
> > Yeah, while he was in a coma, he did carb loading for his next marathon.
> > THINK, PETER! He went into the hospital at 195. Checked out much
> > larger. All the while IN A COMA.
> >
> > nancy
>
> Don't be a twit, Nancy. Some people are claiming that he weighed 260
> *before* he went into the hospital, and that is what I am talking about, as
> anyone with the intelligence of a toaster would realize.

Hello, dimwit, and that's an insult to dimwits, read the article to
which I was replying and try to put it into context. I mean, don't
hurt your brain or anything, you need what's left.

nancy