My son is 16

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My son is 16

TB — 10/11/2007 6:53:06 PM (archived)

And thin as a rail, while he eats everything in sight. I like to tell him I was the skinniest guy in school, too, and watch him turn pale. As an extra bonus hit, I smile and rub my thinning hair.

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On scientific consensus... - TB - 10/10/2007 12:45:48 AM
- There's still a strong correlation between high LDLs in the blood and heart disease. - alcaray - 10/10/2007 11:24:23 PM
  - I worked in this field for years - Eri - 10/11/2007 4:41:12 AM
    - re: I worked in this field for years - Lindy - 10/11/2007 3:23:45 PM
      - High cholesterol - TB - 10/12/2007 12:11:19 AM
        
        Effects of high cholesterol - Eri - 10/12/2007 2:01:24 AM
        
        Supplements - TB - 10/12/2007 2:15:50 AM
        
        Good points - Eri - 10/12/2007 2:22:37 AM
        
        An awful lot of health issues go away by themselves over time. - alcaray - 10/13/2007 9:29:17 AM
        
        Parkinsons - Lindy - 10/13/2007 2:24:24 PM
        
        The way I see it... - TB - 10/12/2007 2:52:02 AM
        
        Whoops. Sorry. - TB - 10/12/2007 12:13:17 AM
    - And I should have mentioned - Eri - 10/11/2007 4:55:40 AM
      - I am well aware of each of the facts you listed, but... - alcaray - 10/11/2007 7:09:40 AM
        
        Low fat eggs are laughable - Eri - 10/11/2007 6:51:20 PM
        
        Dunno about low fat eggs. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/11/2007 11:33:53 PM
        
        Low Cholesterol Eggs... - nick hoffman - 10/11/2007 2:05:16 PM
        
        Sheesh. What next? Fake cows? (n/t) - Eri - 10/11/2007 6:53:12 PM
        
        The "Ten-Step Program" to low Cholesterol... - nick hoffman - 10/11/2007 2:24:29 PM
        
        Are you sure it's not a "TwelveStep Program" to low Cholesterol... (n/t) - Lindy - 10/11/2007 3:25:28 PM
        
        I am going to UT. Southwestern Medical Center today - Jody - 10/11/2007 3:14:49 PM
        
        Nutrition - TB - 10/11/2007 6:51:00 PM
        
        Oh gawd! - Eri - 10/11/2007 7:45:31 PM
        
        Lipitor - TB - 10/11/2007 8:25:12 PM
        
        I use Fish Oil - Eri - 10/11/2007 11:33:30 PM
        
        I'm on... - alcaray - 10/11/2007 11:46:09 PM
        
        Should I feel left out? - Fox - 10/12/2007 2:20:17 AM
        
        I may have mislead you. - alcaray - 10/12/2007 6:25:50 AM
        
        Sounds reasonable to me. I'd quit the smoking, though. (n/t) - TB - 10/12/2007 2:53:35 AM
        
        re: Lipitor - Lindy - 10/11/2007 11:29:20 PM
        
        Wonder if it could work as a murder defense? ;-) (n/t) - Eri - 10/11/2007 11:34:40 PM
        
        re: Wonder if it could work as a murder defense? ;-) - Lindy - 10/12/2007 5:34:51 AM
- Homer Simpson was right - Tony - 10/10/2007 4:15:59 PM
- I was there! - ER - 10/10/2007 1:55:20 PM
  - Typographical error - ER - 10/10/2007 3:02:05 PM
    - Nice save... - TB - 10/10/2007 5:31:49 PM
      - Speaking of Obama... - ER - 10/10/2007 6:13:46 PM
        
        In my experience, way too many people have trouble with one level. (n/t) - TB - 10/10/2007 6:46:00 PM
  - Careful, ER - nick hoffman - 10/10/2007 2:40:54 PM
    - My bad, Nick. (n/t) - ER - 10/10/2007 3:07:46 PM
      - Hey, no worries, maybe I should have added a smilie? - nick hoffman - 10/10/2007 3:41:28 PM
        
        Conspiracies can never be altogether ruled out. - ER - 10/10/2007 4:50:54 PM
        
        Mental inertia is a powerful enough force on its own. - TB - 10/10/2007 5:34:47 PM
        
        But there are times when only a cheeseburger and fries will do the job. (n/t) - ER - 10/10/2007 6:09:14 PM
        
        Oh, yeah! - TB - 10/10/2007 6:55:27 PM
        
        I like to live a little now and then, but I gotta say something - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/10/2007 9:25:46 PM
        
        Moderation in all things. - TB - 10/11/2007 1:35:01 AM
        
        But watch out for the salad dressings and toppings! (n/t) - Eri - 10/11/2007 4:52:44 AM
        
        P.S. I have no sympathy for anyone who orders a one-quart shake. (n/t) - TB - 10/11/2007 1:43:22 AM
        
        At 10 y.o. I aspired to be an eating machine. - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/11/2007 4:21:13 PM
        
        My son is 16 - TB - 10/11/2007 6:53:06 PM
        
        That's so onery! (n/t) - Eri - 10/13/2007 1:36:42 AM
        
        "All you can eat" is like a challenge to alot of people! (n/t) - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/11/2007 4:27:42 PM
- Gotta eat something - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/10/2007 6:05:08 AM

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