February 2012
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Anonymous asked: The quote by Hannah Whitall Smith, "Rather than admit helplessness, men will undergo many painful sacrifices...". Can you tell me what book that is from, publisher, page, etc.
January 2012
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December 2011
16 posts
50 lbs of Sugar
edwardspoonhands:
According to the New York Times, the average American drinks 50 gallons of soda per year. That’s 189 liters. A liter of soda has 129 grams of sugar.
189 liters * 129 g/l = 24400 g, or 24.4 kg or, yes, roughly 50 lbs of sugar per year…JUST FROM SODA…GAHHH!!!!
If you’re wondering, that’s 83,000 calories of soda per year. I think maybe I’ve solved the peculiar mystery of the...
November 2011
67 posts
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