This is a Reuters photo reportedly taken in 2006 that has been used over and over again in stories about the obesity epidemic. I know I've seen this photo accompany at least a 100 stories. The kicker is that the original story was about flight delays at Heathrow.
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He or she is probably still amazed at the fact how easy it was to smuggle all those cocaine bags through Heathrow.
LOL. Indeed. Welcome to the blog, Uli. — Connie
I love how people in West Virginia get this stereotype. Although, we all know the statistics and have seen prime examples of this ~_~
Thank God I know how to get off of my ass and do stuff! 🙂
I know. And it’s not even a photo of a West Virginian. So, now, aside from having to make sure I have pristine shoes when I go out-of-state (which really is not a problem), now I have to fret about any extra weight I ‘might be carrying. Anyway. Welcome!