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Old 03-22-2013, 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by coralway View Post
'Prolly due to all those 16-oz sodas they were guzzling down.
I think it was the 20oz. soda.

Ancient Egyptians and others were said to have consumed a lot of grain. And too much grain in the diet can be a bad thing too as it converts to sugar (glucose).