Barack Obama, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney and the election of a president. John Bryson, Tim Geithner and the state of the national economy. John Roberts, Ruth Ginsburg and civil rights and liberties. Tim Tebow, Jeremy Lin and the continued fascination with athletic drama.
Yeah… I’m starting to realize that the issues described in this blog will always take a backseat to the mainstream media’s coverage of more important and pressing subjects. It happens. I get it. But what the heck – consider this posting an update on a few newsy issues may somehow become lost in the shuffle of the daily cycle.
Earlier this month, we posted an article that described a few strange facts about the surprisingly relationship between candy and a handful of professional athletes. The article also discussed a new nutritional initiative by Mars, Inc., to reduce the caloric value of its candy to less than 250 calories per serving.
That’s a good thing, right? Not so fast…
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You’d think that Herschel would have adhered to a restrictive diet complimented by enough supplements to make the average person radiate a glowing hue of chartreuse. Not so. In fact, at one point while he was steamrolling through the collegiate ranks, he ate nothing but candy bars. Herschel recently described how Snickers, being packed with peanuts and other junk, really satisfies…
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Still, there’s more to the story. When he was a teenager, Herschel adopted a mostly vegetarian diet and began eating only one meal a day. The diet has remained consistent, and his single daily meal now mainly consists of bread and soup or a salad. That’s it…
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