"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.

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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"Ophelia" > wrote in
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> "Oregonian Haruspex" > wrote in message
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>> On 2014-12-11 11:23:38 +0000, Ophelia said:
>>
>>> 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.
>
> 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.
>
>

I foolishly bought into it and cut back to two a week. I'll probably
continue from force of habit.



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"KenK" > wrote in message
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> "Ophelia" > wrote in
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>> "Oregonian Haruspex" > wrote in message
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>>> On 2014-12-11 11:23:38 +0000, Ophelia said:
>>>
>>>> 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.
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>
> I foolishly bought into it and cut back to two a week. I'll probably
> continue from force of habit.

I don't see any problem if you are doing it voluntarily


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> wrote in message
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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:
>>>
>>>> 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.
>>
>>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.
>
> 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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